On the Perfect Sphere: The Preference for Circular Compositions for Depicting the Universe in Medieval and Early Modern Art

R Ferrer-Ventosa - Religions, 2024 - mdpi.com
This essay explores circular compositions in medieval and early modern art. Delving into the
intersection of religious, philosophical, and scientific ideas, the text examines the prevalence …

Images as a Hint to the Other World: The Use of Images as Mediators in Medieval and Early Modern Societies

R Ferrer-Ventosa - Arts, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Middle Ages and Early Modern periods saw the interpretation of reality through
symbols, connecting the natural world to the divine using symbolic thinking and images. The …

Tàpies and the art where samsara is nirvana. Non-dualistic roots in his aesthetics

R Ferrer-Ventosa - Journal of Aesthetics & Culture, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This essay delves into Antoni Tàpies's profound engagement with non-dualism, a
philosophical stance encapsulated in the aphorism “samsara is nirvana and nirvana is …

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R Ferrer-Ventosa - 2024 - academia.edu
The Middle Ages and Early Modern periods saw the interpretation of reality through
symbols, connecting the natural world to the divine using symbolic thinking and images. The …