Figure Studies For Altarpiece Art

And God said, Let the water which is under the heaven be collected into one place, and let the dry land appear, and it was so. And the water which was under the heaven was collected into its places, and the dry land appeared.
Genesis 1:9 (Brenton)
And God said, Let the water which is under the heaven be collected into one place, and let the dry land appear, and it was so. And the water which was under the heaven was collected into its places, and the dry land appeared.
Genesis 1:9 (Brenton)
“Seek ye the LORD, all ye meek of the earth, which have wrought his judgment; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye shall be hid in the day of the LORD'S anger.” (Zephaniah 2:3, KJV)
cake cup
“And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?” (2 Kings 5:13, KJV)
Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?
John 6:60 (KJV)
Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard this, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?
John 6:60 (KJV)
“And his daughter in law, Phinehas' wife, was with child, near to be delivered: and when she heard the tidings that the ark of God was taken, and that her father in law and her husband were dead, she bowed herself and travailed; for her pains came upon her.” (1 Samuel 4:19, KJV)
a poster of a woman with dreadlocks on her head
And now, thou who hatest insolence; thou who dost abound in mercy; thou who art the protector of all things; appear quickly 
(3 Maccabees 6:9 Brenton)
And now, thou who hatest insolence; thou who dost abound in mercy; thou who art the protector of all things; appear quickly to those of the race of Israel, who are insulted by abhorred, lawless gentiles. 
(3 Maccabees 6:9 Brenton)
Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name: 
(Amos 5:8 KJV)
Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name: 
(Amos 5:8 KJV)
a painting of a woman in a gold dress
a painting of a man wearing sunglasses and a t - shirt
An outdoor scene at home in the back yard.  A white Dad and his African-American little girl (5) who is crying.  Dad is calming her and making her feel secure.
a painting of two men fighting each other
a man standing next to a statue on a pink and blue background
a painting of a man holding a silver ball
a woman laying on top of a bed next to a wall
a man sitting on the floor in front of candles
a man sitting in front of a cake with candles on it
a painting of a woman in a green dress
a painting of a man kneeling in front of a bird
a painting of two men fighting with a horned bull
a painting of a man holding a sword
a painting of three women sitting at a table writing
2d monster running right
a painting of a man sitting at a table with a laptop
a painting of a man and a woman
a man with his hands on his head
a painting of a man and woman standing next to each other
a painting of a potted plant with pink flowers
a painting of a man standing in front of a group of people
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith; and he that hath fellowship with a proud man shall be like unto him. (Sirach 13:1)
a painting of a man standing next to a woman
a painting of a man standing in front of a group of people
At the bustling Kuala Lumpur airport, Wing-Sun and his Mother say farewell to his father before he leaves for a six‐week business trip to London.  We see Wing Sun and his mother from the back, as Father stands on the escalator going up to his departure gate, and turns toward us to wave goodbye.  Many other passengers and children are standing around.  The airport is modern and well lit.
Father and Grandmother with Siu Zi leaving their home in a Guangzhou street in the dark of night.  There is an air of secrecy. Siu Zi clutches her small bag, its contents little more than a few treasured keepsakes and faded photographs. Her father’s reassuring hand on her shoulder, and the soft presence of her grandmother at his side, give her the courage to move forward. A taxi waits down the street to take them to the train.
a painting of a man holding a sword next to another man
a painting of a man holding a sword
a painting of a man holding a sword