NataliePortland@lemmy.ca to pics@lemmy.world · 1 year agoSorry for the advertisement here but I was amazed by my first trip to NYClemmy.caimagemessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down19
arrow-up1119arrow-down1imageSorry for the advertisement here but I was amazed by my first trip to NYClemmy.caNataliePortland@lemmy.ca to pics@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workscakelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoWith how much early art was religious in nature, I have to wonder if those could arguably be considered ads of the time…
minus-squareRubberElectrons@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoI’d say yeah. Imposing, impossibly large buildings have also been used to send a message, which the church has plenty of. What a waste, reason-wise, but amazing nonetheless.
minus-squarecaseyweederman@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoDaVinci was just some guy that some rich guy paid to make him look good
With how much early art was religious in nature, I have to wonder if those could arguably be considered ads of the time…
I’d say yeah. Imposing, impossibly large buildings have also been used to send a message, which the church has plenty of.
What a waste, reason-wise, but amazing nonetheless.
DaVinci was just some guy that some rich guy paid to make him look good