St Christopher and a Guardian Angel th century Legend has it that St Christopher was a rd century Canaanite giant whose task was to carry travellers across the water One day he had to carry a child across the stream but as he did so the child grew continually heavier until it seemed to Christopher that he was carrying the weight of the whole world on his shoulders When questioned the child revealed himself as Christ and as proof ordered Christopher to plant his staff in the ground The next morning the staff had miraculously been transformed into a fruitbearing palm tree The miracle led to many people converting to Christianity which enraged the local ruler who had Christopher imprisoned tortured and finally beheaded The name Christopher means Christ bearer In the right hand image a Guardian Angel leads a child by the hand across the river and to Heaven In the corner of the picture is a lily the symbol of innocence
Botanical Art
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Before photography became a thing, illustrations of plants, flowers were the only way of recording, identifying the various kinds of plant species in the world. Pierre-Joseph Redouté, Maria Sibylla Merian, Annie Pratt are some of the most prolific botanical artists of the past.
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This genre of art involves a realistic depiction of living as well as inanimate objects. Artists like Jean Michel Basquiat, Norman Rockwell, and Banksy are renowned for giving a platform to cultural commentary and human experiences through their art.