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by Matt Konar
$27.00
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Our throw pillows are made from 100% spun polyester poplin fabric and add a stylish statement to any room. Pillows are available in sizes from 14" x 14" up to 26" x 26". Each pillow is printed on both sides (same image) and includes a concealed zipper and removable insert (if selected) for easy cleaning.
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Directly behind the courthouse is Ophiucus, (meaning the serpent held) with the stars: Saif, the bruised; Mageros, contending, and Triophas, treading... more
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Directly behind the courthouse is Ophiucus, (meaning the serpent held) with the stars: Saif, "the bruised"; Mageros, "contending", and Triophas, "treading underfoot" Ophiucus is wrestling with the constellation Serpens “the serpent”. The constellation on the horizon to the right of the courthouse is Scorpio with the stars: Antares, "the rival of Ares - Mars the planet of war"; Lesath, "the perverse - in the tail of the scorpion". Directly above Scorpio is Libra with the stars: Zuben al Genubi, "the price deficient"; Zuben al Chemali, "the price which covers"; Zuben Akrabi, "the price of the conflict". Above and between Libra and the head of Serpens is constellation Corona “the crown” ~ Serpens is trying to grasp the crown but it is destined for the constellation partially shown in the upper right corner, “Bootes” the good shepherd. There are a few other constellations that can be seen in the painting but the great Orion is not in this painted sky. Note: 1. The names of the...
Konar's work is both light and dark in subject, approaching at every turn both the whimsical and the mischievous. He uses the canvas as a stage to capture moments of love and heroism, as well as times of human folly. His characters come from real life, from songs, from poems and from stories. All the stories take place under a starry sky with the drama of the constellations. Unexpected details are presented through the book on a shelf, the image in a mirror, the wallpaper pattern, an individual leaf, and many other visual gestures waiting to be unlocked by the viewer. His technique of using glaze upon glaze creates colors that are deep, rich and vibrant. There is a profound sense of mystery, nuance, symbolism and timelessness in the...
$27.00
Chance Kafka
This is so very gorgeous and dreamy. Absolutely love the constellations in the sky. Wonderful and masterful oil painting!
Matt Konar replied:
Chance, I am glad that you enjoyed this work ~ Thank You for your kind words.
Brian Tada
Absolutely magnificent work, Matt, thought-provoking and majestic! A beautiful portrait of the Court of Heaven and our Advocate standing on our behalf. Love the creativity, imagination and spiritual depth in this work of art. F/L
Matt Konar replied:
Thank you Brian ~ I love visiting your gallery, viewing your photography and reading your descriptions ~
Hazel Holland
The symbolism in this beautiful painting of the starry heavens and courthouse so aptly reflects the drama of our times, Matt! Your description is very meaningful! L/F
Matt Konar replied:
Hazel, Thank You for your kind words ~ yes "... the drama of our times …" and the perfect heavenly Judge with Great Mercy decides ...
John Malone
Congratulations! Your skillful and interesting painting has been FEATURED on our homepage. Well done
Matt Konar replied:
John ~ Thank you for the kind words and the share : )
Randy Burns
We align so much in thought with this wonderful work and message Matt. So well presented your thoughts are here and a connection beyond the average realm of most. Wonderful. F/L.
Matt Konar replied:
Yes, we do seem to align a bit ~ if you are ever out Sacramento way, perhaps we can share some time over a cup of coffee . . .