Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Haggar and Ismael, devastated in the desert with a bow and quiver of arrows and an empty water jar; once rich and protected, they are now alone and abandoned.

Illustration of Haggar and Ismael in the Holy Bible by J. Clark Pinx

The wind was blowing so I held the page down

I believe this work of art is a minor masterpiece. It remains in ones mind. Ismael is widely considered the father of the Arab peoples. Haggar and Ismael are alone in the desert and have run out of water and food...

She is clearly devastated; once rich and protected, she is now alone and abandoned.

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