We are so used to thinking about the human quest for God that we can not easily grasp the idea of God's taking the initiative in making himself known, especially when it is affirmed that he has done so in specific historical events and developments. (religion-online.org)
Richter's history painting, however, does not aim to reproduce specific historical events but rather seeks to capture a particular contemporary spirit, marked by the death of the great political utopias. (artbook.com)
Boundlessly curious, Durham takes on subject matter ranging from specific historical events or figures — such as Malinche and Cortés — to classical architecture, religious martyrdom, quantum physics, and literary sources from Shakespeare to José Saramago. (terremoto.mx)