Blood and body. Art, religion and individual

  • José Francisco Torrego Graña Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Keywords: Flesh, blood, myth, religion, art

Abstract

The article goes on the presence of blood rites and rituals in human societies from very different geographical and cultural rights since primitive times. Manifestations of deep atavistic aggression and physical pain are reported by the myths, religions and of course art. And still taking place today, for some reason the human, in the minds and actions shaped in modern iconography and explicitly bloody and covered with incisive asepsis, which happen daily.

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José Francisco Torrego Graña, Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Departamento Dibujo I, Facultad de Bellas Artes

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Torrego Graña J. F. (2012). Blood and body. Art, religion and individual. Arteterapia. Papeles de arteterapia y educación artística para la inclusión social, 6, 237-251. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_ARTE.2011.v6.37096
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