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Friday Feb 07, 2020
Vermeer and the Hidden Catholicism of his Art
Friday Feb 07, 2020
Friday Feb 07, 2020
"At the touch of Vermeer's brush, the canvas transforms, so to speak, into a spectral, silver-backed
mirror; into a magical retina... we are elevated from the realm of reality into the paradise of essentiality."
Paul Claudel
Music: Ashton Manor by Kevin MacLeod
Hosts: Rachel Sherlock, Greg Daly
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Works mentioned:
(All are paintings by Vermeer unless otherwise stated)
The Return of the Prodigal Son by Rembrandt
Belshazzar's Feast by Rembrandt
Christ in the House of Martha and Mary
Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid
Vermeer by Paul Claudel, Salmagundi Magazine
How Catholic Art Saved the Faith by Elizabeth Lev
Vermeer's Pregnant Women: On Human Generation and Pictorial Representation by Karin Leonhard
What We're Enjoying at the Moment:
Greg: Middlemarch by George Eliot
Rachel: The Sleeping Beauty Ballet, The Gentlemen, Uncut Gems, 1917
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