Extension course: Without beauty, There is no culture

The Museu de Arte Sacra de São Paulo promotes an extension course on the topic “Extension course: Without beauty, There is no culture”, with Prof.. Pedro Paulo de Sena Madureira.

OBJECTIVE

This course examines the experience of beauty throughout the different periods of the development of art and their aesthetic reflection relations, the philosophical integration, and its implications with social life, political and economic. The search for beauty always part of the search for an ideal life, whose bases are the perception of pleasure, the meaning, to balance, the proportion and purity, without, however, ignore that this quest occurs always steeped in history, the contradictions and dilemmas of its protagonist – the human being.

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PROFESSOR

Pedro Paulo de Sena Madureira: has exerted important influence on brazilian culture since the ' 1960, especially in publishing. Worked with Antonio Houaiss and Carlos Lacerda, at the publishing house new frontier. Created, with the Sicilian family, the publishing group of the same name. He published two books of poetry (Devastation, Imago, 1976; Rumor of Knives, Companhia das Letras, 1989).

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