Sunday, September 17, 2017

How Psychedelics Found Their Way Into Northern Renaissance Art

"Whether appearing as a drug or disease, the visual language of the Northern Renaissance was clearly influenced by the ergot fungus. Further research into this historical intersection will offer a better understanding of the way artists have responded to forces of temptation and torment with visual representation and might do so in the present day."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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