Michaelangelo

Michelangelo and the Monk I chose to compare Michelangelo’s great sculpture of David, and the Exalted Chinese Monk from the Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection, at the Seattle Art Museum. These two share many characteristics, yet they are also very much different from one another. Looking at both of them, they seemed to contrast from each other like black and white. While at the same time they seem to compliment each other. The high point …

…much the same way I see God overcoming the false prophets and gods of this world. I believe these feelings indicate that God has given me an important place in this world. We know that David was just a boy when he defeated Goliath, yet God used him in tremendous ways. It gives me hope that God can really use even a teenager like myself, if I allow Him to take control of my life.