In this study by Thomas Cole, the light represents contact between heaven and earth.
An old man who is about to enter heaven is being greeted by angels.
Light and the Spiritual: Light, Nature, and Religious Painting | ||
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In this study by Thomas Cole, the light represents contact between heaven and earth. An old man who is about to enter heaven is being greeted by angels. |
Thomas Cole, The Pilgrim of the Cross at the End of His Journey, 1844-45, National Collection of the Arts | ||
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