The Rose and the Ideal of Beauty
“True beauty alone can save the world.” (Fyodor Dostoevsky) In this quest for beauty, we encounter Dostoevsky himself in all of his novels. It is said that he traveled to Dresden every year to spend long periods of time gazing at Raphael’s “Sistine Madonna.” On the other hand, we also sense how, in his masterful … [Read more…]
