Alexandra college literary society. Art readings for 1880. 5pt |
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Alexandra College Literary Society. Art Readings for 1880. 5pt Margaret MacNair Stokes Priekšskatījums nav pieejams - 2015 |
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altar ancient Angelico Antinous ART READINGS Asclepius basilica beauty bronze Byzantine Byzantine art Cæsar carving Castory Catacombs ceiling cemeteries century chapel Christ Christian art church Claude Clement coins Corona radiata dark diadem Diocletian the Augustus disciples divine DUBLIN early earth Elias Emperor face faith Father figures fresco gaze Greek hand head heathen heaven inscription Jonah kneeling Lampadius the tribune light LORD IN ART marble MARGARET STOKES Masaccio Michael Angelo mosaic Moses Mount Athos Museum Nicostratus original pagan painted painter Peter philosophers picture PONSONBY Prætextatus prayer prophet Pudentiana radiated crown Raphael rays READINGS FOR 1880 represented Roman Rome sacred sarcophagi says scene Scripture sculpture seems seen Servius Tullius SIBYL side Simplice Sistine SISTINE CEILING spirit stands statues subterranean symbol Symphorian temple thorns thou tombs Transfiguration Transfiguration forms tympanums uplifted vase vault Via Appia Via Latina walls woman words worship writers
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2. lappuse - Then one deep love doth supersede All other, when her ardent gaze Roves from the living brother's face, And rests upon the Life indeed. All subtle thought, all curious fears, Borne down by gladness so complete, She bows, she bathes the Saviour's feet With costly spikenard and with tears. Thrice blest whose lives are faithful prayers, Whose loves in higher love endure ; What souls possess themselves so pure, Or is there blessedness like theirs...
13. lappuse - On which I conclude, that the early painters. To cries of " Greek Art and what more wish you ?" Replied, " To become now self-acquainters, And paint man, man, whatever the issue ! Make new hopes shine through the flesh they fray, New fears aggrandize the rags and tatters : To bring the invisible full into play ! Let the visible go to the dogs what matters ?
5. lappuse - Not far from the city walls, among the well trimmed orchards, there lies a crypt buried in darksome pits. Into its secret recesses a steep path with winding stairs directs one, though the turnings shut out the light.
2. lappuse - Her eyes are homes of silent prayer, Nor other thought her mind admits But, he was dead, and there he sits, And he that brought him back is there. Then one deep love doth supersede All other, when her ardent gaze Roves from the living brother's face, And rests upon the Life indeed.
18. lappuse - Which made my soul the worshipper and thrall Of earthly art is vain ; how criminal Is that which all men seek unwillingly. Those amorous thoughts which were so lightly dressed, What are they when the double death is nigh ? The one I know for sure, the other dread. Painting nor sculpture now can lull to rest My soul, that turns to His great love on high, Whose arms to clasp us on the cross were spread.
9. lappuse - What is art But life upon the larger scale, the higher, When, graduating up in a spiral line Of still expanding and ascending gyres, It pushes toward the intense significance Of all things, hungry for the Infinite ? Art's life, and where we live, we suffer and toil...
8. lappuse - The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the Lord, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.
5. lappuse - ... the darkness as of night seems to get more and more obscure throughout the mazes of the cavern, there occur at intervals apertures cut in the roof which convey the bright rays of the sun upon the cave. Although the recesses, twisting at random this way and that, form narrow chambers with darksome galleries, yet a considerable quantity of light finds its way through the pierced vaulting down into the hollow bowels of the mountain. And thus throughout the subterranean crypt it is possible to perceive...