There is an amazing array of Christian art covering the story of Jonah, the reluctant prophet. Click through to see the full gallery of images I’ve collected.
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Christ at the centre of the Zodiac
Christ at the centre of zodiac, Dekoulou monastery, Greece
Native American Christian Art
Nativity by Jackson Beardy
Aboriginal Christian Nativity
A nativity image by Rachael Saunders
Ethiopian last supper
A painting of the last supper from Ethiopia
The tenderness and toughness of Jesus
It is not uncommon for people to have a very lopsided view of Jesus (and consequently God). Some see only his tenderness. Others see only his toughness. The written accounts we have though suggest Jesus was both. Tender on the downtrodden. Tough on those doing the treading. Tender on the humble. Tough on the proud.Continue reading “The tenderness and toughness of Jesus”
The art of washing feet
Washing of Feet by Sieger Köder Sieger Köder (1925-2015) was a German priest-painter. He was a prisoner of war during World War II and also participated in the Catholic Neudeutschland movement. Köder’s work shows the artistic influence of Chagall and is distinctive for its strong colours and robust, chunky figures.
The Annunciation – Nigerian Style
Annunciation by Nigerian artist Paul Woelfel
The Annunciation – Linda Sutton
The Annunciation by Linda Sutton
The Annunciation – Thailand
Annunication to Mary by Sawai Chinnawong, Thailand
Curious Christian 