Browsing South African Journal of Art History Volume 27 (2012) by Author "Mare, Estelle Alma"

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El Greco’s representation of the body of Christ in the "Crucifixion with Donors" : its mediation between the divine and the human

Mare, Estelle Alma (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2012)

The focus of this research is El Greco’s representation of Christ on the cross in the "Crucifixion with Donors" (circa 1577-80, Musée du Louvre). This painting shows the semi-nude body of the centrally placed Christ figure ...
Leonardo da Vinci’s architectural designs as thought experiments: the sources and influence of his ideas

Mare, Estelle Alma (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2012)

It is argued that Leonardo da Vinci’s architectural designs are uniquely original due to his ability to connect ideas derived from a wide range of sources and his own empirical researches. This attempt at understanding ...
Worshipping with the fourfold at the temple complex at Delphi, Greece, the Inner Shrine at Ise, Japan, and St. Peter's Basilica at Rome

Mare, Estelle Alma (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2012)

The aim of this article is to critique Martin Heidegger’s fourfold as a static concept and to reformulate it as a dynamic concept to be applied as a criterion to assess the architectural excellence of the temple complex ...

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