Judas Iscariot Betrayed Out Lord Jesus For R3. 00, John Muafangejo Flashcards
Subject
Captured bible story where Judas betrayed our Lord Jesus Christ for 30 pieces of silver.
Composition
Right = scene where Judas is kissing jeshs with a dramatic embrace. 2 Men who could’ve been disciples watched scene but they were armed so could also be spldiers on their way to arrest Christ.
Divided by black line
Left= Judas killimg himself after realizing gravity of his deed with 3 single one rand notes uselessly om ground
Symbols
Judas is portrayed expressively in position that looks like a serpent entwining Jesus.
Print on long dress consists of bold white syripes that resemble scales of snake. Symbolize idea that judas was possessed by devil at that stage which could be one of the reasons he betrayed jesus.
Bold white cross behind Jesus head for holiness
Jesus feer in frontal view create effevy of Jesus floating again holiness
Style
Simplified leaves of tree resemble shape of dagger
Expressive portrayal of judas
Lines
Repetitive fine linesfor ground
Thicker lines for sky form lighter background for silhouetted figure of Judas
Message
Ne careful of money for it is the root of sin
Medium
Linocut
How decorative style achieved
Repetitive lines & shapes like pattern. Created strong rhymic effect in contrast of flat blackk wreas
Space
2D decorative background
Colours
Black & white = racial polarization also duality of life portray documentation.