PL201 W8Assignment.docx PL201 But Is it Art? Grantham University Part One TheCreatio

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PL201 W8Assignment.docx PL201 But Is it Art? Grantham University Part One TheCreationofAdam œThe focal point of the episode of the Creation of man is the contact between the fingers of the Cre... ator and those of Adam, through which the breath of life is transmitted. God, supported by angels in flight and wrapped in a mantle, leans towards Adam, shown as a resting athlete, whose beauty seems to confirm the words of the Old Testament, according to which man was created to the image and likeness of God. (Creation of Adam, n.d.) Plato “ as an objectivist, especially one sees true beauty in things œnot of this world (Im assuming religion), I think he would think this is a beautiful piece. Because of the similarity between God and Adam (showcasing the likeness of God in man), and the symbolism of life given to man through the touch of God, I think he could relate the otherworldliness of God and relate it to Eart. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Show More]

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