The art genre of surrealism, of which Salvador Dalí was a master, rejects logic, reason, and the natural order in order to get us to see—and ponder—things in a new way. And time is an interesting thing to ponder. Dalí’s iconic melting watches symbolize the fluidity, elasticity, and subjective nature of time rather than a […]
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May
31
The Ascension of Christ
posted by laurieetta
In John 16, we read of Christ’s bodily return to his Father. He tells his disciples, “Now I am going to the one who sent me.” This is called The Ascension of Christ and has been a popular subject matter of the Old Master’s painters, such as Caravaggio, Vermeer, and Rembrandt, whom Salvador Dali, the […]
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