The Angel of Thought and Other Poems by Ethel Allen Murphy

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Author Murphy, Ethel Allen
Title The Angel of Thought and Other Poems
Impressions from Old Masters
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Summary "The Angel of Thought and Other Poems" by Ethel Allen Murphy is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This literary work is inspired by classical art, particularly the masterpieces of artists like Botticelli and Dürer, reflecting on themes of beauty, spirituality, and human emotion. The poems often delve into profound spiritual experiences, showcasing the author's appreciation for the interplay between divine beauty and human thought. The collection features a range of poems that evoke imagery drawn from renowned artworks, such as depictions of the Annunciation, various Madonnas, and angelic figures, each paired with thematic reflections on love, motherhood, and the divine. Murphy's verses invite readers to explore the emotional landscape of her subjects, revealing layers of hope, sorrow, and reverence. The poems serve as contemplative pieces that encourage introspection and connection with the deeper meanings of these celebrated artworks, as they intertwine the aesthetic with the spiritual journey of humanity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Poetry
Subject Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Art
Subject Angels in art
Category Text
EBook-No. 27275
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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