The infrared photograph of an Old Man Praying reveals a vigorous and spontaneous undermodeling that suggests Dou painted this figure quickly from life.(fig 3) It shows clearly that Dou modified the man’s position during the painting process by adjusting the angle of his shoulders to a three-...
The results indicate a different structure for this painting than that used for The Laughing Man and the Self Portrait . The gilding was applied directly onto the copper plate, but with three areas with the gilding missing. It seems likely that in these sections, the gold was purposely ...
The chairperson shall be a woman. {Membership: 16} Young Adult Ministries Council The Council on Young Adults is expected to develop and sustain a network of committed and spiritually formed Missouri United Methodists between the ages of 19 and 30 along with a particular focus on college/...
Finally it is up to Mary. The redemption of the cosmos is resting on the consent, the free choice of this mortal woman to have faith, to believe that what she is experiencing is true, and to claim and live out her experience of that truth by conceiving the fruit of salvation. What wi...
And our response to that presence is as varied as the expressions on the faces of our Lord’s audience in the painting. To the doctor seated on the right, the boy’s words are a revelation; to the man directly behind him, they are an impertinence, perhaps even a threat—the man ...
Below I posed with the young man who played Elder Cunningham (Connor Peirson) and the young woman who portrayed Nabulungi (Kayla Pecchioni). It won’t surprise me if they go on to even bigger roles on grander stages. They’re both impressive actors. ...
“You are going to have the light just a little while longer. Walk while you have the light, before darkness overtakes you. The man who walks in the dark does not know where he is going. Put your trust in the light while you have it, so that you may become sons of light.”(John...