Zen teaches that enlightenment is achieved through the profound realization that one is already an enlightened being.
While the latter pleases the senses, the former stimulates the mind and emotions
The rich interchange of ideas in Europe, as well as political, economic, and religious events in the period 1400–1600 led to major changes in styles of composing, methods of disseminating music, new musical genres, and the development of musical instruments.
close relationship between music and poetry and how music could stir the listener’s emotions
Through their radically independent styles and dedication to pursuing unique means of artistic expression, the Post-Impressionists dramatically influenced generations of artists.
1880s, a group of young painters sought independent artistic styles for expressing emotions
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
posters, postcards, and commemorative medals—powerfully evoke the conflicting emotions
Poussin and Nature
Similarly, he chose his subjects for their moral content or the range of emotions
In honor of WorldPride NYC and Camp: Notes on Fashion, we explore the history of camp culture’s trademark, the gesture known as „the camp pose.“
Aesthetics, in which the author connects physical expressions and movements with emotions
Learn how the artist’s Great Hall Commission utilizes the idiosyncrasy of calligraphy to foster a broad, inclusive dialogue.
who believed in calligraphy’s capacity in expressing radical politics, complex emotions
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
Lexicon of Fashion presents a modern vocabulary of American dress that emphasizes emotions
With Giotto, the flat world of thirteenth-century Italian painting was transformed into an analogue for the real world, for which reason he is considered the father of modern European painting.
Giotto’s figures are volumetric rather than linear, and the emotions they express
Formidable traditions governed the representation of the Crucifixion and other Passion scenes, and yet Italian painters continually renewed them through creative engagement with established conventions.
associated with Christ’s birth, the episodes of the Passion are colored by painful emotions
