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“Depicting Jesus as he actually was—a Middle Eastern, dark-skinned Jew—wasn’t a value at that time because the goal of art wasn’t historical accuracy; it was accessibility.”
― Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
― Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
“the greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something and tell what it saw in a plain way . . . To see clearly is poetry, prophecy, and religion—all in one.”14”
― Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
― Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
“The pursuit of goodness, the pursuit of truth, and the pursuit of beauty are, in fact, foundational to the health of any community.”
― Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
― Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
“We are drawn to beauty, and we instinctively know that somewhere, somehow, such a thing as perfection exists”
― Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
― Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
“This is how we should see others and how we should be willing to be seen by others: broken and of incalculable worth.”
― Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
― Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
Lauren Goetz’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lauren Goetz’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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