ANSWERS: 2
  • Not a clue. Perhaps, he is just encouraging them to express the beauty of God's love?
  • He wants more religious type art. The old masters were always doing Madonnas, Last Suppers, the Saints, etc... to help inspire the new generation of "now." Too many artists today are thinking about life in the sewer. Why not think about and draw, high morals religious type stuff for the masses. Helps the artists think about the work of God and helps the masses think about God and the Saints. That is what the Pope wanted. Who today would take on the Cistene Chapel from scratch? Nobody I know.

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