Wednesday, May 1, 2013

I.F. farewell

I recently read about a culture that when they said farewell to their dearly departed, would place blue stones around the body to protect it from evil spirits. Blue stones are much cooler than they used to be.



Created for Illustration Friday's word O the week "farewell."


5 comments:

  1. wow, this is brilliant! I've never heard of people using blue stones to protect their dead, I wonder what it signifies.. still makes for lovely colours in a picture!

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  2. fantastic... as all your artwork... congrats. :)

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  3. I could stare at this for an hour. Beautifully painted!

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  4. awesome painting, blue stones, very cool :)

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  5. Fantastic! Has all the solemnity of a king in his final resting place, and those blue stones are really cool.

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