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Effect of separating art from religion Attitudes toward patronage Inferior influence
of secular “religions” The impact of fantasy Art ... While the arts can perform such “
religious” functions, they can also survive quite well without performing them: ...
Effect of separating art from religion Attitudes toward patronage Inferior influence
of secular “religions” The impact of fantasy Art ... While the arts can perform such “
religious” functions, they can also survive quite well without performing them: ...
Page 117
In fact, artists have been most affected by the drama of events (or “theatre”)
brought into being by secular religions, rather ... or by the more ancient religious
traditions of their own civilization or by religions of cultures alien and exotic to
them.
In fact, artists have been most affected by the drama of events (or “theatre”)
brought into being by secular religions, rather ... or by the more ancient religious
traditions of their own civilization or by religions of cultures alien and exotic to
them.
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It was doubtless a religious monument, crowned by a temple built on the terminal
platform and surrounded with tombs. The building of such a structure obviously
required a protracted and organized effort under the command of the priests.
It was doubtless a religious monument, crowned by a temple built on the terminal
platform and surrounded with tombs. The building of such a structure obviously
required a protracted and organized effort under the command of the priests.
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