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numinous (en)

(adjective) supernatural mysterious / (adjective) filled with a sense of the presence of divinity; holy / (adjective) appealing to the higher emotions or to the aesthetic sense; spiritual

Granta 152: Still Life
by Granta (editor)

Granta 152: Still Life
by Granta (editor)

Granta 152: Still Life
by Granta (editor)


Rembrandt was not alone in the Dutch Golden Age in depicting the landscape with fidelity to observed detail while at the same time imbuing it with the pervasive presence of the numinous

—p.62 Arbos (59) by Teju Cole
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