Shouldering Burdens by Rose Datoc Dall Subject_Gospel Living Art Let us now go even

Let us now go even unto Bethlehem

Originally commissioned for a library

The light glowing off the book onto the figure is splendid and appropriate

This is the power that emanates from the Son of God

Shouldering Burdens by Rose Datoc Dall Subject_Gospel Living Art Let us now go evenAbout this Image: This painting is another father and son depiction full of parallel and foreshadowing. Parallel postures suggest the shadowing Jesus would have done while learning the trade of His earthly father, Joseph the carpenter. One can easily surmise that Joseph was a righteous and worthy Father, and Jesus very likely shadowed Joseph in example. In the image, each bear a burden respective to their size, and this image foreshadows the cross