Category: Art & Faith
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David Lockett on the Rembrandt’s, “Simeon in the temple with the Christ child”
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David Lockett writes, “Over recent years, I have given several talks, lectures and meditations on art and faith. My aim has been to engage people with visual art and show how it can enrich lives; and at the same time show how human creativity can remind us of the Creator…
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David Lockett on the Ravenna Mosaic, “The Transfiguration”
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David Lockett writes, “Over recent years, I have given several talks, lectures and meditations on art and faith. My aim has been to engage people with visual art and show how it can enrich lives; and at the same time show how human creativity can remind us of the Creator…
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David Lockett on “The Annunciation” by Fra Angelico
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David Lockett writes, “Over recent years, I have given several talks, lectures and meditations on art and faith. My aim has been to engage people with visual art and show how it can enrich lives; and at the same time show how human creativity can remind us of the Creator…
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David Lockett on “The White Crucifixion” by Marc Chagall
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David Lockett writes, “Over recent years, I have given several talks, lectures and meditations on art and faith. My aim has been to engage people with visual art and show how it can enrich lives; and at the same time show how human creativity can remind us of the Creator…
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David Lockett on “Three Pietas” by Michelangelo
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David Lockett writes, “Over recent years, I have given several talks, lectures and meditations on art and faith. My aim has been to engage people with visual art and show how it can enrich lives; and at the same time show how human creativity can remind us of the Creator…
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David Lockett on “The Resurrection of the Soldiers” by Stanley Spencer
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David Lockett writes, “Over recent years, I have given several talks, lectures and meditations on art and faith. My aim has been to engage people with visual art and show how it can enrich lives; and at the same time show how human creativity can remind us of the Creator…
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David Lockett on “The Resurrection” by Piero della Francesca
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David Lockett writes, “Over recent years, I have given several talks, lectures and meditations on art and faith. My aim has been to engage people with visual art and show how it can enrich lives; and at the same time show how human creativity can remind us of the Creator…
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‘He gave us eyes to see them’: early Persian painting of Jonah and whale
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The prophet Jonah is mentioned three times in the Gospels when Jesus refers to ‘the sign of Jonah.’ In the Old Testament he was swallowed by a large fish, traditionally a whale, and in its belly for three days and three nights. It is easy to see in that sign…
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The Raising of Lazarus explored by David Lockett
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A series of meditations of about ten minutes’ duration on different paintings and sculptures. My intention is to get a balance between art history and devotional reflection. The first meditation is based on Giotto’s fresco ‘The Raising of Lazarus’.