Documentos de Académico
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A Book of Art
For Fries
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Joannes Richter
A Book of Art
Published by Lulu
-2009-
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© 2009 by Joannes Richter
Published by Lulu
www.lulu.com
All Rights Reserved
ISBN: xxx-x-xxxx-xxxx-x
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Contents
1 Introduction............................................................................7
2 Metamorphose........................................................................9
3 Trilogy “Mankind”...............................................................10
4 Mother & Child....................................................................11
5 Prometheus...........................................................................12
6 Trinity...................................................................................13
7 Creation of mankind............................................................14
8 Teotihuacan..........................................................................15
9 Androgynous couple (mirrored)...........................................16
10 Androgynous couple..........................................................17
11 Androgynous couple..........................................................18
12 The Resurrection of Adam ................................................20
13 Loving Couple...................................................................21
14 Loving Couple...................................................................22
15 Eye-contact........................................................................23
16 Pencil-Portrait....................................................................24
17 Young Spanish Girl............................................................26
18 Born again..........................................................................27
19 The Letter...........................................................................28
20 The young violinist............................................................31
21 The miracle of Music.........................................................33
22 The Flute-player.................................................................35
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List of Figures and Photographs
Fig 1: Metamorphose.................................................................9
Fig 2: Trilogy (2009)................................................................10
Fig 3: Mother & Child (2009)..................................................11
Fig 4: Prometheus (2009).........................................................12
Fig 5: Trinity (2009).................................................................13
Fig 6: Creation of Mankind (2003)..........................................14
Fig 7: Teotihuacan (2003)........................................................15
Fig 8: Androgynous couple (mirrored, 2003)..........................16
Fig 9: Androgynous couple (detail).........................................17
Fig 10: Androgynous Couple (detail)......................................18
Fig 11: The Resurrection of Adam (detail)..............................20
Fig 12: Loving Couple (2004).................................................21
Fig 13: Loving Couple (detail)................................................22
Fig 14: Eye-contact (detail).....................................................23
Fig 15: Pencil-Portrait (detail).................................................24
Fig 16: Pencil-Portrait full-size................................................25
Fig 17: Young Spanish Girl......................................................26
Fig 18: Born again...................................................................27
Fig 19: The Letter (2001).........................................................28
Fig 20: Red & Blue-symbolism in medieval Bibles................29
Fig 21: The young Violinist.....................................................31
Fig 22: The young violinist (detail).........................................32
Fig 23: The miracle of Music (1).............................................33
Fig 24: The miracle of Music (2).............................................34
Fig 25: Flute-player..................................................................35
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1 Introduction
7
Evolution
&
Creation
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2 Metamorphose
Fig 1: Metamorphose
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3 Trilogy “Mankind”
10
4 Mother & Child
11
5 Prometheus
12
6 Trinity
The couple highlights the mother & child's union as the only
surviving result of a couple. The father's role already fades
away in the background...
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7 Creation of mankind
1:
Symposium (→ Aristophanes' speech)
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8 Teotihuacan
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9 Androgynous couple (mirrored)
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10 Androgynous couple
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11 Androgynous couple
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Couples
&
Singles
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12 The Resurrection of Adam
2:
drawing 41 x 31 cm, dated between 1843-1848, Cambridge,
Massachusetts.
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13 Loving Couple
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14 Loving Couple
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15 Eye-contact
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16 Pencil-Portrait
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Fig 16: Pencil-Portrait full-size
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17 Young Spanish Girl
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18 Born again
27
19 The Letter
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Fig 20: Red & Blue-symbolism in medieval Bibles
3:
there are 25 references to purple, blue and red in the Book Exodus
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Music
&
Musicians
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20 The young violinist
31
Fig 22: The young violinist (detail)
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21 The miracle of Music
33
Fig 24: The miracle of Music (2)
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22 The Flute-player
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