Art

Silvia Dimitrova - Women in the Bible

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Graham and Alison Kings commissioned Bulgarian artist, Silvia Dimitrova who is based in Bath, over 17 years to paint seven iconic paintings of Women in the Bible: Sarah, Miriam, Ruth, Esther, Magdalene, Lydia and Priscilla. Graham has written a poem on each painting and Tristan Latchford has written an anthem on each painting and poem.


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Painting by Silvia Dimitrova - Ruth - based on the whole book of Ruth, especially Ruth 2.1-17 Cross, Zimbabwean sculpture 1960 unknown artist, St Mary's Islington Photo Victor Virdi 2008 Silvia Dimitrova unveils Esther, 7th and final painting of Women in the Bible, filmed by GK 20.1.2020, Downside School, Somerset A carving of the resurrection from St Andrew's College, Kabare, Kenya, by Benson Ndaka Resurrection, Zimbabwean Sculpture, 1960 unknown artist, St Mary Islington Photo GK 2017 Elizabeth the Gracious, anthem sung at St Bartholomew-the-Great, London 18 Sept 2022, music by Tristan Latchford, words by Graham Kings, anthem begins 26 mins into the video Jonathan Clarke at Westminster College 5 June 2000 'Ascension' sculpture (left) and 'Christ Blessing Children/Ascension' lectern (right), Jonathan Clarke, St Mary's  Photo Barry Dunnage