{"id":33081,"date":"2019-10-06T01:07:17","date_gmt":"2019-10-06T05:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/?p=33081"},"modified":"2019-08-31T10:18:48","modified_gmt":"2019-08-31T14:18:48","slug":"the-tapestry-of-light-part-six","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/bibleandculture\/2019\/10\/06\/the-tapestry-of-light-part-six\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tapestry of Light&#8211; Part Six"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>It is one thing to produce a flat painting of portions of Revelation. It is quite another to do textured tapestries of Revelation with brilliant colors.<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.07.18-e1567260544548.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.07.18-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33087\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.07.10-e1567260593244.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.07.10-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33093\"><\/a>  Contrast this with black light on flat images\u2026<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.08.09.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.08.09-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33096\"><\/a>  If you look closely at the following woven piece of tapestry you will see not only St. John, but also tanks and other weapons of war. Irene is juxtaposing John\u2019s visions of violence and war with modern images of the same.<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.25.46-e1567260869329.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.25.46-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33099\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Notice the images of creation juxtaposed with Christian symbols and Greek letters at the bottom of this panel.<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.30.56-e1567260961558.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.30.56-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33102\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some of the images of persons look pale in normal light, and vivid in black light. Contrast the two following images..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.26.13-e1567261031487.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.26.13-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33105\"><\/a><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.27.31-e1567261104830.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/55\/2019\/10\/2019-08-29-09.27.31-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-33108\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is one thing to produce a flat painting of portions of Revelation. It is quite another to do textured tapestries of Revelation with brilliant colors. Contrast this with black light on flat images\u2026 If you look closely at the following woven piece of tapestry you will see not only St. John, but also tanks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":91,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Tapestry of Light-- Part Six<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"It is one thing to produce a flat painting of portions of Revelation. 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