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On the Watch for Any Misstep
on Mar 29, 2007 in persecution Prayer Modernism Moral Relativism Liberalism darkness Secularism Confusion society Good vs. Evil Jesus Grace Freedom Today’s readings are bound together by the common theme of hatred by sinful people toward the just. In the first reading we hear the phrase "All those who were my friends are on the watch for any misstep of mine." In the gospel, the Jews...
Memorial to the Dead of Hiroshima ("corrected")
on Sep 9, 2007 in modern Surrealism "Isamu Noguchi" Noguchi architecture sculpture Hiroshima modernism Hiroshima Memorial ("corrected"). Uploaded by Andrew Raimist. Model for Memorial to the Atomic Dead, Hiroshima (unrealized proposal), 1952.This image above is a composite of two photographs.In this version of the montage have modified the...
Noguchi -- model for "Memorial to the Atomic Dead, Hiroshima" (above ground)
on Sep 9, 2007 in "Jefferson National Expansion Memorial" modern Surrealism "Isamu Noguchi" Noguchi architecture sculpture Hiroshima modernism Hiroshima Memorial (above ground). Uploaded by Andrew Raimist. model for Hiroshima Memorial (unrealized proposal), 1952.This photograph depicts the above ground portion of Noguchi's proposed memorial. You can view an image of the overall site des...
Brasilia
on Nov 5, 2007 in Brasilia Urban Planning Oscar Niemeyer Modernism Brasil Architecture Brasilia was the first stop on our three city tour of Brazil. A tour which provided us with material for months of posts. We'd like in our next couple posts to do an overview of each city (Brasilia, Sao Paulo, and Rio de Janiero) we visited and then...
Monet and Cezanne article published on Emptyeasel.com!
on Nov 8, 2007 in Modernism Cezanne Monet Impressionism art article Today, 11/09/07, I am proud to say my second art-related article I have written has been published on http://www.emptyeasel.com/! This one is a discussion comparing and contrasting the work of two great masters, Claude Monet and Paul Cezanne. It is e...