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Art lifted up her head and was seated on her throne, and said, All eyes shall see me, and all knees shall bow to me. (William Hazlitt, on the Louvre)

Great art has dreadful manners. The hushed reverence of the gallery can fool you into believing masterpieces are polite things, visions that soothe, charm and beguile, but actually they are thugs. Merciless and wily, the greatest paintings grab yo...

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  • "For the great day of His wrath has come, and who is able to stand?" (Rev. 6:17)
  • So I looked, and behold, a pale horse. And the name of him who sat on it was Death, and Hades followed with him. (Rev 6:8)
  • They came up over the surface of the earth and surrounded the encampment of the saints, the beloved city. Then fire came down from heaven and consumed them. (Rev 20: 7 - 9
  • The great city split into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. Babylon the Great was remembered in God's presence, He gave her the cup filled with the wine of His fierce anger. (Rev 16: 19
  • I watched as he opened the sixth seal. There was a great earthquake. The sun turned black like sackcloth made of goat hair, the whole moon turned blood red, (Rev 6:12)
  • Brewster Rockit, Tim Rickard
  • Last Judgment, Michelangelo, 1534 - 41
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