A Renaissance

Artist: Un artiste congolais

About the work:

This work illustrates a powerful dichotomy between temptation and redemption. On the left, an apple represents original sin, referring to the story of the Garden of Eden where humanity succumbed to temptation. On the right, the cross symbolizes Christ’s passion and the fulfillment of biblical prophecy. Here, the cross is a symbol of victory, marking Christ’s triumph over sin and the restoration of the sacred bond between humanity and God.

Materials used:

– Latex
– Oil paint
– Marker
– Anchor corrector

The materials and techniques employed by the artist create a rich texture and visual contrasts that reinforce the spiritual and symbolic message of the work.