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Based on a detail of the center panel of Hieronymus Bosch's "Adoration of the Magi," triptych of c. 1510 (Museo Prado, Madrid), as re-interpreted for a contemporary context. Here is a link to the detail on which it is based: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Jheronimus_Bosch_113.jpg

This is one of a series of pieces commissioned for a special project on the essence of Christian belief, as broadly and historically understood. Other works in the series can be seen in the set, "Olson & Teter", at this link: www.flickr.com/photos/walford/sets/72157628988426955/

This is one of a series of pieces commissioned for a special project on the essence of Christian belief, as broadly and historically understood. Other works in the series can be seen in the set, "Olson & Teter", at this link: www.flickr.com/photos/walford/sets/72157628988426955/

This particular piece also alludes to the witness of doubting Thomas, who would not believe in Christ's Resurrection, until he saw, and touched, the wound in Christ's side, for himself, and hence alludes also to the testimony of John, the evangelist: bible.cc/1_john/1-1.htm

This is one of a series of pieces commissioned for a special project on the essence of Christian belief, as broadly and historically understood. Other works in the series can be seen in the set, "Olson & Teter", at this link: www.flickr.com/photos/walford/sets/72157628988426955/

Different camera, different time of day, and light, and added elements from the previous post: www.flickr.com/photos/walford/6755526607/in/photostream

I love saving a few treasures from recent cards and messages sent in the last few weeks, as seen here. It is a way to keep friends and family close to the forefront of one's consciousness.