Wednesday, May 02, 2007

Answer.

Because I know the suspense has (not) been killing you.

It's Solomon, and it is from the St. Joseph's book Great Men of the Old Testament. Together with Great Women of the Bible and Great Men of the New Testament, it presents the best art of the St. Joseph series, which can be very uneven.

As you can tell, it leans heavily on depictions of film stars from the 60s and 70s (Jesus is Jeffrey Hunter, to a T).

Despite (because of?) that, it is very good stuff, as two more samples show:



Rahab

Judah Maccabee

[Congrats to commenter Bill, who posted the correct answer as I was working on this post.]

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