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Although relatively obscure during his lifetime, William Blake has become one of the most popular English artists and writers, through poems such as “The Tyge
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The polytheistic religious systems of ancient Greece and Rome reveal an imaginative attitude towards the construction of the divine. One of the most important i
Three Treatises on the Divine Images
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In AD 726, the Byzantine emperor ordered the destruction of all icons, or religious images, throughout the empire, and icons were subject to an imperial ban tha
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