Glory (religion) often depicted in iconography using the religious symbol of a halo. Other common symbols of glory include white robes, crowns, jewels, gold, and stars. The Coronation of the Virgin is one of the most common depictions of Mary in glory. There are a number of specialised senses of "glory" in art, which all derive from French usages of "gloire". "Glory" was the medieval English word for a halo or aureole, and continues to be used sometimes in this sense, mostly for the full-body version. The subject of Christ in Majesty is also known as "Christ in Glory", and in general
Society for Sanity in Art Society for Sanity in Art The Society for Sanity in Art was an American artist's society whose members strongly opposed all forms of modern art, including cubism, surrealism, and abstract expressionism. In 1939, a western branch of this Society changed its name to the Society of Western Artists. It was founded in Chicago in 1936 by Josephine Hancock Logan, and from there it spread all over the country, with major branches in Boston and San Francisco. Ms. Logan also published a book entitled "Sanity in Art" in 1937. Branches of the group established themselves all around the United States. Haig