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Garden Story - Part 1

$80.00

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Original Size: 12x16

"The Garden Story" - Salvation and Redemption Through Grace

Overall Narrative:

"The Garden Story" is a visual journey from the fall of humanity in the Garden of Eden to the promise of redemption through Christ's sacrifice in Gethsemane. The story is narrative told through the symbolism of flowers. The first painting, "The Fall and Promise," illustrates the despair of sin and the initial promise of redemption through Christ's blood. The second painting, "Redemption and Eternal Life," completes the story with a celebration of resurrection and eternal life, showing the fulfillment of that promise. The backdrop of both paintings with its waves of white and light blue, and the intertwining of white and yellow whisps and circles and yellow stains, symbolizes the overarching presence of God's love and grace throughout the journey of salvation.

“The Garden Story” Painting 1: "The Fall and Promise”

“The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.” 1 Corinthians 15:56 ESV

Concept:

This painting portrays the profound narrative of humanity's fall and the promise of redemption through the symbolism of flowers. The bottom half of the painting is a haunting depiction of death and entanglement. The flowers here are withered and lifeless, their black centers symbolizing the void left by sin. The dark, intertwined roots and falling leaves represent the pervasive nature of sin and the resulting spiritual death. However, as the eye moves upwards, there is a glimmer of hope. Red flowers begin to emerge, still marred by black centers but dotted with white specks. These flowers symbolize the cleansing power of Christ's blood, offering new life and redemption. 

Scriptural Inspiration:

The imagery draws from the story of the Garden of Eden, where humanity first fell into sin, and the promise of salvation through Christ. Genesis 3 tells of the fall, while the red flowers signify the promise of redemption as foretold throughout the Old Testament and fulfilled in the New Testament. The white specks in the red flowers signify the new life and purity that Christ's sacrifice brings, as stated in 1 John 1:7, "The blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin."

Visual Elements:

- Bottom: Dark, lifeless flowers with black centers and intertwining black roots.

- Mid-transition: Red flowers emerging, still with black centers but speckled with white.

- Top: The background with white and light blue waves intertwined with white & yellow whisps and yellow stains, symbolizing love and grace starting to wash over the scene.

Canvas Features:

  • We use responsibly sourced wood for stretcher bars, mainly FSC certified wood, to make our canvas prints, ensuring a long-lasting and high-quality product.
  • Both variants come with hanging hardware included for easy installation.
  • Our canvas print is available in two thicknesses - slim and thick - to match your preference. The slim canvas has an approximately 2cm /0.8" thick wood stretcher bar, while the thick canvas has an approximately 4cm /1.6" thick wood stretcher bar. Both variants come with hanging hardware included for easy installation.
  • We use coated fabric, a blend of cotton and polyester, for our canvas substrate. This provides a weight of approximately 300-350gsm/110-130lb cover and a thickness of 350-400 microns, giving you a sturdy and durable product.
  • To ensure no damage during transportation, we ship our canvas prints in protective packaging and strong boxes.
  • Sizes may vary slightly by region. For the US and Canada, the measurement is in inches, while for the rest of the world, it is in centimeters.
  • Your artwork is printed and shipped on demand. ❤️

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