God the Father in Western art

Sort By:
Page 1 of 50 - About 500 essays
  • Good Essays

    A Story About A Man

    • 782 Words
    • 4 Pages

    like most people it was a part of him that wonted to live for God and then a part that did not. See two of his brothers that became Christians were called to the missionaries’ field. One of his brothers lived in African with no electricity or running water. But one thing that he realize in order to do the calling of God you must be open. God cannot use someone that is not open to what he has planned for you. No one knows what the call of God is in his or her life. You must have faith and go out and do

    • 782 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    creating the illusion of depth. This painting addresses many religious concepts by setting up different levels and layers in the constructed space. The characters depicted are made up of four groups of human figures, which include the Trinity (God the father, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit), the Virgin Mary and Saint John, a pair of donors, and a skeleton on a tomb at the bottom of the picture. There is an apparent point of separation, which is made clear due to each group being on separate levels. Their

    • 1367 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    promised, so they look to live each day to the fullest. Alcohol, sex, and parties give this generation complete fulfillment. The figure of God seems to have escaped the minds of this generation; however, God is a lot closer than they think. In Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby most readers are lead to believe that Owl eyes is a representation of only a God figure; however, Owl eyes is much a much more complex figure. Critics believe that Owl eyes could represent Fitzgerald’s friend Lardner. In

    • 1330 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Allen, Hope your wife had a wonderful birthday! I know she is a gift to you. Saturday, I ended up meeting with a women from a missions organization who is looking for someone to join their staff development and care team. I had been approached by this same team before but they were going through a big transition and withdrew from the conversation. This lady is part of the new leadership and was talking to a professor out at Biola and my name came up. She tracked me down and since she is only

    • 751 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Paco 500 Journal

    • 1464 Words
    • 6 Pages

    approach pastors, therefore, with different expectations than those with other helping professionals.” (Benner, 33) Reflection: This quote reminds me that having the position of a pastor gives one great responsibility both before man and God as a representative of God to people. Additionally, whether “fair” or not, people hold pastors to a higher standard because of

    • 1464 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Better Essays

    John Milton's Paradise Lost

    • 2516 Words
    • 11 Pages

    John Milton’s famous poem Paradise Lost has influenced society throughout the ages on a number of topics ranging from the fall of Satan to the marriage roles that Adam and Eve teach us. One idea stands alone though more so than that of any other topic that Milton writes about and that is the idea of a Satanic Trinity. The Satanic Trinity shows how the evil of Hell spread to Earth and how it tempts us in our everyday life. Milton writes about the Satanic Trinity because he believes that one must understand

    • 2516 Words
    • 11 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    Art works has played an important role throughout history. Every art work reflects on something. Some reflect on culture, some on society, some arts reflect on religions and believes while some reflects on science. For centuries people believed that the early 14th century art works only reflected on history and religious believes. However, modern science is breaking that stigma and proving the old arts works were a lot more than what people thought they were. They involve a lot more science and math

    • 1229 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Reflection Of Western Art

    • 1188 Words
    • 5 Pages

    studied and talked about Paleolithic Art, Greek Art, Roman Art, Byzantine Art, and Islamic Art in our history class by reading Janson’s History of Art. Even though I have no background or contexts of knowledge of these western art, I still learned a lot from western art. According to the reading material and video, I have a probably understanding about these distinct, different and interesting western art. To be honest, I learn and know little about these western art when I was in high school, however

    • 1188 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    contributed many things to western civilization such as philosophy, math/science, Government, and arts. This material had been brought to western civilization by Socrates, Aristotle, Pericles, Hippocrates, Euclid, and Sophocles. Philosophy contributed to western civilization by the philosopher Socrates and Aristotle. Socrates’ quote “the unexamined life is not worth living” was adopted to western civilization meaning that you should always reevaluate yourself. This made an impact on western civilization because

    • 383 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Constantine they condemned the teachings of Arius and declared that Jesus was coeternal with the Father: one substance with God. Theodosius made Christianity the Roman empire’s official state religion. After the fall of Rome around 480-500 C. E. Roman religion did have an influence the western society. Some, Germanic Religion believed in many gods, mainly minor gods who resided in nature and higher gods who lived in the sky. For example they worshiped, Woden or Odin (magic, victory), Friia, Thor (thunder)

    • 1000 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Decent Essays
Previous
Page12345678950