... asks me to bring this to you-the Italian translation of my book on Sri Aurobindo. Very well.... What's this? ( Mother looks at the cover ) What does it represent? It's from a painting, an Italian painting.... I even wonder if it's not Christ?... Wait, I'll tell you, there's a note here: "God created man." Ah! ( Laughing ) And which one is God? I don't know! Have they put photos? ...
... strong outlining of the figures. The feeling for life and character here is a very different thing from the splendid and abundant vitality and the power and force of character which we find in an Italian painting, a fresco from Michael Angelo's hand or a portrait by Titian or Tintoretto. The first primitive object of the art of painting is to illustrate life and Nature and at the lowest this becomes a ...
... to bring this to you: it's the Italian translation of my book on Sri Aurobindo. Good.... But what's this? (Mother looks at the cover) What is it? It's part of a painting, an Italian painting.... I believe even so that it's Christ, isn't it?... Wait a minute, I'll tell you; here is a note: "God created man. " Oh! (laughing) And which one is God? I don't know! ...
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