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art through time - a global view
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    • 1 / Converging Cultures
    • 2 / Dreams and Visions
    • 3 / History and Memory
    • 4 / Ceremony and Society
    • 5 / Cosmology and Belief
    • 6 / Death
    • 7 / Domestic Life
    • 8 / Writing
    • 9 / Portraits
    • 10 / The Natural World
    • 11 / The Urban Experience
    • 12 / Conflict and Resistance
    • 13 / The Body

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5 / Cosmology and Belief

El Castillo (The Castle) Aerial View of Notre Dame Cathedral What can architecture tell us about belief? Shiva Vinadhara (Holder of the Lute) Zeus of Artemision (also called Poseidon) How do we picture our gods? Icon of the Virgin of Vladimir Reliquary Arm How can art facilitate communication with the divine? Ka’ba Ascension Dome from the Basilica di San Marco (St. Mark’s Basilica) What is the relationship between art, ritual, and belief? Te wehenga o Rangi Raua ko Papa (The Separation of Rangi and Papa) Vishnu Reclining on a Serpent from the Bhagavata Purana Why do we visualize creation?

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  1. 1/ Converging Cultures
  2. 2/ Dreams and Visions
  3. 3/ History and Memory
  4. 4/ Ceremony and Society
  5. 5/ Cosmology and Belief
  6. 6/ Death
  7. 7/ Domestic Life
  8. 8/ Writing
  9. 9/ Portraits
  10. 10/ The Natural World
  11. 11/ The Urban Experience
  12. 12/ Conflict and Resistance
  13. 13/ The Body
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