sacred art
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsacredandart
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sacred
adjective
uk/ˈseɪ.krɪd/us/ˈseɪ.krɪd/
considered to be holy and deserving respect, especially because of a connection with ...
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art
noun
uk/ɑːt/us/ɑːrt/
the making of objects, images, music, etc. that are beautiful or that ...
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It was more an art appreciation society forsacredartof the past than a creative group focusing on contemporary religious art and architecture.
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Storytelling is asacredart, he emphasized.
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Sacredartalso plays a prominent role in this method.
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In 1976, he had another vision to paintsacredart.
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All thesacredartand articles of the church were gathered in a pile and burned.
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As part of the celebration, asacredartexhibition was planned.
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Nevertheless, the 1150s saw restoration and renovation ofsacredartand edifices.
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Modernsacredartshould be reverential and reflect the spirit of our time.
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Iconoclasts stormed the city in 1566 and destroyed most of thesacredart.
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Modernsacredartshould be reverential and still reflect the spirit of our time.
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Under communist rule, no one was permitted to produce any form ofsacredart.
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Conversation was asacredart, the forum in which the group developed its taste.
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Among the different subjects, he taught dogmatic and moral theology, canon law andsacredart.
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Natyashastra is the most ancient and the most elaborate scripture describing every element and aspect of thissacredart-worship.
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They left the first examples of artworks worth of mention, specially insacredartand building decoration.
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The cloister of the adjacent monastery which dates back to 1739 now houses a museum ofsacredart.
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The town has two museums, one dedicated to archaeology andsacredart, and the other is the diocesan museum.
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This corresponds to his sense that poetry is, residually, asacredartwith its attention divided between ontology and finely-detailed epistemology.
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The floor is not only a beautiful contemporary work ofsacredartbut it is also designed as a teaching tool.
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He sawsacredartas a tool to promote this worldview, and he was therefore only opposed to secular art, which he saw as worthless and potentially damaging.
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Metarealism could be considered asacredart, in that it also tries to depict, through a metaconscious perspective, the essence of reality as perceived by a metaconscious mind.
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These articles, written by professionals in each field, provide insight and advice for those interested in the intersections between liturgy, theology, spirituality,sacredartand architecture.
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