Overbeck
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He conceded that secular writings and mundane arts were not withouttheir value and charm; in the arts may be permitted diversmanifestations, such as landscape, animal, and flower painting. TheChurch is tolerant of all that is good, but on the highest pinnaclestands the Christian painter. Over these matters he had pondered long, and was accustomed to say to himself, "Let not my Christ be ever robbedof my love; the true home of art is within the soul before the altar ofthe Church; the tabernacle ...of art has its foundations in the worship ofGod. " Early Christian Art naturally drew Overbeck towards the Roman CatholicChurch. Frederick Schlegel, Rio, Pugin severally fell under the samespell. The old mosaics, frescoes, and easel pictures which came downthrough unbroken ecclesiastical descent, were for the Christian artistof the nineteenth century means of grace, and served as revelations ofthe Divine. Fra Angelico was taken as a pattern; through living andloving, watching and praying, believing and working, the High Priesthoodof Art was to be established.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He conceded that secular writings and mundane arts were not withouttheir value and charm; in the arts may be permitted diversmanifestations, such as landscape, animal, and flower painting. TheChurch is tolerant of all that is good, but on the highest pinnaclestands the Christian painter. Over these matters he had pondered long, and was accustomed to say to himself, "Let not my Christ be ever robbedof my love; the true home of art is within the soul before the altar ofthe Church; the tabernacle ...of art has its foundations in the worship ofGod. " Early Christian Art naturally drew Overbeck towards the Roman CatholicChurch. Frederick Schlegel, Rio, Pugin severally fell under the samespell. The old mosaics, frescoes, and easel pictures which came downthrough unbroken ecclesiastical descent, were for the Christian artistof the nineteenth century means of grace, and served as revelations ofthe Divine. Fra Angelico was taken as a pattern; through living andloving, watching and praying, believing and working, the High Priesthoodof Art was to be established.
What to read after Overbeck?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Atkinson J. Beavington to read onlineMoreLess
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