Maintaining that
the infinite vastness of the horizon sparks an awareness of perfection in the human mind that, although unseen and immaterial, is ultimately the essential and pervasive character of reality, she sought to recreate this same contemplative stillness of Nature in her canvases.
The tiny monk in the Friedrich and the fisher in the Turner establish a poignant contrast between
the infinite vastness of a pantheistic God and the infinite smallness of His creatures.
Maintaining that
the infinite vastness of the horizon sparks an awareness of perfection in the human mind that, although unseen and immaterial, is ultimately the essential and pervasive character of reality, Martin intended to recreate this same quiet contemplation of nature in her canvases.
Their place is filled by
an infinite vastness of perfectly even floor in all directions.
Not exact matches
When I am dreaming quantum dreams, the picture I see is more like that web of relationships — an
infinite web, flung across the
vastness of space like a e a luminous net.
Located in the powerful land that surrounds Mt. Shasta, this location will connect you with the
vastness and intimacy of the
Infinite.
The romantic notion of the sublime - the overwhelming sensation of
vastness, grandiosity and awesome power of the natural environment - and the effect it has on our consciousness, emerges again through technological objects and the seemingly
infinite possibilities contained in their development.
Rather, these paintings turn us toward the
vastness within: the
infinite realm of the imagination, the world not just of our dreams but of so much of our waking lives.
His rejection of the use of physically large formats precisely enabled him to achieve a
vastness of near
infinite proportions.