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Bowen's winning topic was the 17th meditation from "Devotions upon emergent Occasions" by John Donne. Moore's subject was entitled "The Creation: A Negro Sermon" by James Weldon Johnson.
Deluxe cards sprinkled with simulated jewels and collections of Donne's poems in lace-decorated volumes are among the eye-catchers featured.
John Donne, the 17th Century cleric who wrote these words, was a great enough poet to rise to the loftiest challenge any Christian artist can face: the translation of faith into the medium of art. Before Donne's day, such painters as Giotto, Raphael, Bellini and Leonardo met the...
The impulse is wide as well as deep. One of the most interesting exhibitions of 1950 was the Vatican's assembly of art drawn from 600 mission centers around the world. Among the finest sculptures in the show (TIME, Aug. 14) were sere oriental Madonnas from Korea and India...
On its cover and in the color pages following, TIME this week presents works by a handful of modern artists, neither great nor well-known, but inspired by something of the same joyous challenge that inspired Donne. Each has managed to illustrate in his own way a facet of the...