Robert Macfarlane argues the painting had significant influence on how mountain climbing has been viewed in the Western world since the Romantic era, calling it the "archetypical image of …

These figures represent a longing for unity with the vastness of nature, a characteristic of this art movement. Carl Gustav Carus described his own mystical experience in the mountains, writing …

May 13, 2021 · What Caspar David Friedrich captured in his oil painting was the same underlying mood of Friedrich Nietzsche’s philosophy. When his ill health required him to leave the …

Aug 27, 2018 · In Caspar David Friedrich’s most famous painting, Wanderer above the Sea of Fog (1818), the German Romantic artist depicts a young, aristocratic-looking man in a green …

Poet on a Mountaintop is a painting by the Ming dynasty artist Shen Zhou (1427–1509). Shen Zhou was a firm believer of Daoism as he mimicked the style of Yuan dynasty administrators …

Oct 1, 2020 · The resulting ‘super-man’ (or Übermensch, to use Nietzsche’s term) is then tested in the precarious ascent of a holy mountain or in undertaking contemplation in the caverns and …

Poet on a Mountain Top (杖藜遠眺) Shen Zhou (沈周, 1427–1509), Ming Dynasty (1368–1644) Album leaf, ink on paper, 38.7 x 60.3 cm, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, …

At the court of the Old Man of the Mountain "they were educated in various languages and customs, courtly etiquette, and trained in martial and other skills". [8] At Alamut they had …

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Mar 10, 2019 · Mountains are ubiquitous in twentieth-century and contemporary art, with a special place—between site and non-site—reserved for the explorations of Robert Smithson, who …

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Seen as repositories of cosmic forces and philosophical insights, mountains symbolized a journey of self-discovery. Artists and scholars aimed for spiritual communion with their majestic …

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“The Foolish Old Man Moves a Mountain” is an ancient fable, recorded in The Book of Lieh-tzu: The Questions of Tang: “The mountains of Taihang and Wangwu are seven hundred miles …

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Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Judgment (1790) is one of the founding texts of aesthetics, representing a crosscurrent of ideas springing from the metaphysical tradition of philosophy …

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Nikolai Berdyaev was born near Kiev in 1874 to an aristocratic military family. [2] His father, Alexander Mikhailovich Berdyaev, came from a long line of Russian nobility.Almost all of …

Apr 20, 2023 · Thomas Aquinas was a prominent philosopher, theologian, and Dominican friar of the thirteenth century. Aquinas’s philosophy of man revolves around his belief that human …