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Pietà

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Art for Housewives

After her son’s crucifixion, the grieving Mary sorrowfully cradled her son. Her mourning was a common theme in religious art known as “Pietà”. The most famous “Pietà” is Michelangelo’s statue in St. Peter’s Basilica. For all those self-declared Christians who … Continue reading →

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Practice your mistakes

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Art for Housewives

We all have something in common—we make mistakes. But what makes the difference between us is how we deal with them. Julian Jaynes wrote that thinking too much can inhibit learning. He used the example of one learning to type … Continue reading →