In ancient times there was a unity of word and image: the image was the word and the word was the image. The language of images for many centuries remained the most important.Continue Reading
Philosophers emphasize that art is most fully realized “precisely in its cultural function.” The cultural function of the art history course as a subject of syncretic influence has its own specificity: leaving the area of plastic arts dominating, it can present the artistic and cultural process comprehensively and holistically – as “artistic picture of the world”Continue Reading
The term “illustration” can be understood in both the broad and narrow sense of the word. In the broad sense it is any image that explains the text.Continue Reading
Can serious music maintain its independence as an art form, but become a powerful pictorial medium, armed with a literary subject? Pyotr Ilyich answers that it is possible. Continue Reading