Why was art so powerful and beautiful in the Renaissance? What is the state of art today?

Questions Covered:

18:33 – I’d love to furnish my home with beautiful Catholic art. Where can I start? 

21:20 – Talking to kids about art and exploring art has led me to God’s truth and beauty. 

30:42 – Is art only appropriate if it is traditional? 

37:27 – How is iconography different from other religious art or other art types in general? 

48:52 – I have been to Rome several times and met Liz. When you walk through Rome, you see a lot of exterior art on all of the buildings and I wonder, how did they get there and why? Were artists paid to do the exterior art or were they trying to promote themselves? 

52:42 – Can you address the state of the patrons of the arts of the Vatican museums? Will the museums reopen? 

 

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