The Armor of God

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Artist

Marly Joseph Desir

Artist bio

Marly Joseph Desir shows from a very young age a real artistic aptitude. His father, sensitive to Art and Professor of Literature, frequently takes him to visit the museums and encourage him to develop his talents. Desir is Known in the Artistic World by his original style, His ability to create and also his aesthetic sense. He studied at the Miami Dade College. His Usual themes are Women, Landscape, Flowers ... Convinced that there is enough ugliness in the world; he prefers to capture Beauty, Elegance and Grace. The artist favors is acrylic on Canvas likes to achieve smooth surface. His palette varies from cool subdued tones to the whole range of bright tropical colors. He is also Art Historian and received many international awards: -Travel Grant Recipient 2013 CAA (College Art Association) -Travel Grant Recipient 2016 CIMAM (International Committee for Museums and Collection of Modern Arts) The painting of Desir express what has beautiful to dazzle the lovers of art.

Visual Arts 2022 Contest

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Painting

Artist Statement

This work describes the power of God in our life, His ability to protect us in all circumstances of Life. God is everywhere and in everything. "Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil's schemes". Ephesians 6:11

How it fits into contest

The armor of God represents the defense we must take in our spiritual lives. The Bible tells us that we are fighting a war against Satan, who seeks to destroy us. Therefore, we must take action and put on God's armor. As Christians, it is important for us to understand the severity of this battle.