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Sacred Art
1. Sacred Art Standing Buddha. Scholarsresource.com Mir’aj. Wikimedia Commons. Ste. Chapelle, Paris, France. 1243-1248. Jeffrey Howe. Boston College. 1997. http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/arch/high_gothic.html
2. In this workshop… Find sources for sacred art and architecture Use an online tool to save and organize images Discover resources for interpreting images Identify contemporary artists who use religious images or themes in their work
3. Finding Images Browse the stacks to find relevant images: Christianity : BR1-BX9999 Islam : BP1-BP610 Hinduism : BL1100-BL1295 Buddhism : BQ1-BQ9800 Judaism: BM1-BM990 Browse online databases (via MySCAD and VRC) ARTstor SCAD Digital Image Database Browse Faviki http://faviki.com/person/acareference
5. Finding Resources In the Stacks: Holy Texts and Commentaries REF BL31 – BX4655 Interpretation of Symbols and Icons REF N7760 –N8090 In the databases: Art Full Text and Art Retrospective ArtBibliographies Modern DAAI
Sacred art encompasses images of people, places, and events that people believe to be holy or sacred. These are often faithful representations of these people or places. But, artists also use the sacred to provoke rather than to venerate.
Make connections between what you see and what you do in your own workIncorporate religious imagery or themes into artNontraditional depictions of religionTraditional depictions of religion