I'm referring to what's been popular ,through the ages ,since Cave
Paintings.
color ,animal, and human form must have been popular then, no?
mando
On Nov 4, 2008, at 10:15 AM, Saul Ostrow wrote:
Aren't we forgetting something - these are the tales that came to
frame the
western myth of what it is to be human - consequently they would
fulfill the
paradigm - and we must also remember the literacy rate of the time
- how
popular was popular culture - if I'm not mistaken at the time folk
culture was
popular culture - and this stuff was the culture of a rising
merchant class
On 11/4/08 12:14 PM, "armando baeza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The very reason why designs with color form and the female forms
will always bn
the subject for art, for the life of humanity.
mando
On Nov 4, 2008, at 8:49 AM, William Conger wrote:
And I put Cervantes at the top of the list. Don Quixote, The Man of
Sorrows. Is he a parody of Christ or a parody of man's self
importance? Bawdy, funny, heroic, spiritual beyond any prayer,
soaked in deep muddy bloody dung pools of angst and idealism, what
better tale of humankind is there?
WC
--- On Tue, 11/4/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: The Long Life of popular art?
To: [email protected]
Date: Tuesday, November 4, 2008, 10:24 AM
In a message dated 11/4/08 10:41:40 AM,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Popular fiction from the 19th C. -- but anything
earlier than 1800 ?
Lots -- Swift, Defoe, Fielding, Richardson, Sterne,
Andrews, Smollett,
Burney, Radcliffe, Voltaire, Rousseau, deLaclos, Prevost,
et al. Still earlier:
Cervantes, Rabelais.
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