Word: sacredness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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19. "Nothing could deflect her from what she believed to be her sacred mission: to 'chart the graph of the heart' through movement. 'That driving force of God that plunges through me is what I live for,' she wrote, and believed every word of it."
By breaking through the stilted conventions of medieval art, bringing his neighbors into direct communion with the sacred, Giotto single-handedly elevated painting from the service of symbolism to the mirror of mankind.
How do you create space for sacred ritual in a secular age? It's hard to do better than this erratically shaped church. RUNNERS-UP The Seagram Building by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe; Fallingwater by Frank Lloyd Wright
The Crimson first faces off against Sacred Heart tonight in Fairfield, Conn., at 7 p.m. The Pioneers are lead by Donte Lloyd, who scored 15 points in an 83-70 loss to Qunnipiac in the squad's Northeast Conference opener.
But as nothing is held sacred, the organization often skirts the fine line dividing playful irreverence and tastelessness.