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5 pages. This interesting paper links the common concept of visual design perspectives between two operas and a full-length film. Gandhi, directed by Richard Attenborough as well as two operas by Philip Glass: Satyagraha and Akhnaten, are all compared as to their visual links based on critical perspectives in design. Bibliography list 3 sources.
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directed by Richard Attenborough as well as two operas by Philip Glass: Satyagraha and Akhnaten, are all compared as to their visual links based on critical perspectives in design.
LINKING THE VISUAL The obvious and most first-noted link between Gandhi, Satyahraha and Akhnaten are the same link that Philip Glass noted when he wrote his opera trilogy.
Satyahraha is Philip Glass interpretation of Gandhi, so the obvious link is that the film Gandhi and the opera are of the same man. However, opera and film
are two very different mediums. Akhnaten was also a man who "revolutionized religion" (Glass, 2002, PG) and he compares him, Gandhi and Einstein as the three men who most
single-handedly revolutionized the world. So a similar bond connects these three pieces of art in that they depict people with a similar purpose. But their personalities and their lifes
work is not what is so intriguing when comparing these three pieces. It is the artistic design element that runs concurrently through all three even though they are different
mediums and three separate works. Interestingly enough, all three of them have the difficult task of spanning huge amounts of time into the small timeframe that the performance actually
takes. It would seem that to incorporate so much history into so little time that these works would be awash with busyness, myriad sets, characters etc. It
is actually the opposite that is true. These three works of art are distinct and beautiful in their minimalist appeal to the senses. One can almost taste the
religious meditation, the deep spiritual sense that goes into the minimalist lifestyle and design. When one has nothing to focus on but the beauty of the inner being, it
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