Category Psyche
Baroque architecture is a style of architecture that gained popularity in the 17th century. Its history is steeped in nobilities vying for power and wealth, as it aimed to monumentally display aristocracy and the Catholic Church’s power. The artistic movement… Continue Reading →
Often considered one of the most beautiful architectural styles, Gothic architecture originated in medieval Europe and is used primarily in religious structures such as churches, cathedrals and chapels. Characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, Gothic architecture is… Continue Reading →
The psychological theories of Carl Jung have intrigued psychologists, psychoanalysts, and lay people alike since their unveiling in the early 1900s. Perhaps no concept or idea of Jung’s is more studied or researched than the notion of the Archetypes and… Continue Reading →
Individuation, also known as self-discovery, is a process of becoming increasingly aware of oneself and ultimately embracing the individual beyond societal influences. Differentiating ourselves from the external influences of parents, siblings, friends and peers, culture and society at large, allows… Continue Reading →
When it comes to understanding our individual psychological makeup, the works of renowned psychiatrist Carl Jung have had a profound impact on our collective understanding of the inner workings of human consciousness. One of the key insights of Jung’s model… Continue Reading →
One of the key founders of modern psychology, Sigmund Freud, is well known for his extensive and multifaceted research into the workings of the human subconscious mind. Perhaps one of Freud’s most notable theories involves his ideas on the instincts… Continue Reading →
Weighing options and making decisions is a daunting task. Whether investing in stocks, negotiating how to divide up a pizza, or choosing which candidate to vote for in an election, our ability to make informed choices rests on our ability… Continue Reading →
Photorealism is a popular and modern art style that emphasizes making a painting, drawing, or sculpture look as realistic and detailed as possible. Through the proper combination of shading, color, and light, photorealism gives artists the ability to create sculptures… Continue Reading →
Expressionism and Fauvism are both vibrant and intense art movements that have made a lasting impact on the world. Each of these styles is marked by its bold colors, expressionistic moments and attention to vivid emotions. They are incredibly powerful… Continue Reading →
Crafted with deft brushstrokes and a loose impressionistic quality, painterly art is the perfect mix of pleasure and emotion of the gathered crew. Whether one is viewing a classical painting or a modern monochrome, there is something truly special about… Continue Reading →