"The sixth angel..."

Bernard Reder

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Bernard Reder

Artist, American, 1897 - 1963

This is a drawing of text with a biblical or prophetic theme. It features a series of phrases written in an expressive, calligraphic script that excerpts verses related to prophetic visions. The phrases are presented within a dark background, with the text in white. The script includes references to a river drying up, a female figure upon a beast, a great city falling, Babylon, and kings of the earth committing fornication. Each phrase is accompanied by chapter and verse numbers within circular motifs. The composition evokes a sense of mystical or apocalyptic narrative and is carefully arranged with artistic consideration to the flow of words and the visual weight of the text against the dark backdrop.
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Q65071086

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