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Phrases with «archetypal forms»

"Archetypal forms" refers to basic, universally understood patterns or models that represent common human experiences or concepts. These forms are commonly recognized and hold symbolic meaning across different cultures and time periods. Full definition

Sentences with «archetypal forms»

  • The Buddhist mandala and Hindu yantra have been recurring motifs in his paintings, less for their symbolism than for their simple renewal of archetypal forms, «which I thought had a bearing on contemporary discourse.» (painters-table.com)
  • This profligate mixing of past styles and genres is a hallmark for our moment in painting, which artists achieve by reanimating historical styles or creating a contemporary version of them, incorporating motifs from throughout twentieth - century art into a single painting or a body of work, or radically paring their language down to the most archetypal forms. (artbook.com)
  • While therefore the forms of love are in one sense innumerable there are certain archetypal forms which love takes in history which can be distinguished and analysed. (religion-online.org)
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