• otp@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    With how much early art was religious in nature, I have to wonder if those could arguably be considered ads of the time…

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      1 year ago

      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.