“SUMMER OF LOVE”. THE BEGINNINGS OF ART PSYCHEDELIC

The emergence and flowering of psychedelic art coincided with one of the most revolutionary and rebellious periods of the twentieth century, situated to the late 60’s and early 70’s. The so-called “Summer of Love” was an explosion of contemporary art and popular culture that is blended with the libertarian claims of pervasive social changes in…

“Summer of Love”. Os inícios da Arte Psicodélica.

A emergência e florescimento da arte psicodélica coincidiu com um dos mais revolucionários e revoltosos períodos do século XX, situado aos finais dos anos 60 e inícios dos 70. O chamado “Summer of Love” foi uma explosão de arte contemporânea e cultura popular que se mesclou com as reivindicações libertárias de pervasivas mudanças sociais com…

The Adoration of the Magi according to Giotto

  The Adoration of the Magi, 1304-1306. Capela Scrovegni, Pádua, Itália. While the other monotheists and the Protestant Reformation excluded images of worship, the Catholic Church maintained its pictorial representation giving her a didactic use. This use of the image was always questioned throughout history by various currents within the Church. However, the argument of…