In this piece I tried to externalize what the evil weasel is thinking with the abstraction. There’s some interesting colour associations between the key, the gems, the extending tentacles, and the glow around the gem he’s wearing. The message: he’s got a taste of power, and he wants more.
This is the fifth and final illustration for the book of Daniel chapter 1 from the Bible.
See the complete collection: Faith in Captivity.
God granted Daniel favour with his master and the boys were served vegetables and water for a ten day test. Appearing fairer and stronger than the others, their diet was changed permanently and they joyfully ate the food of faith.
This is the fourth of five illustrations for the book of Daniel chapter 1 from the Bible.
See the complete collection: Faith in Captivity.
The pagan king offered the boys flesh of the fattest beasts, his own choice wine, and the finest dainties Babylon could produce, but Daniel purposed in his heart not to defile himself with these temptations.
