The Interpreter

The InterpreterImage Description: Modern painting of Joseph Smith Jr. translating The Book of Mormon. About the Artist: JORGE COCCO SANTANGELO is a prolific artist born in Argentina. He also lived in Europe and Mexico for many years and now resides in the US. His award winning paintings and sculptures have been exhibited and acquired around the world by museums, churches, governments and important private collectors. Cocco calls his new style of painting

but with mercy

she worked for Disney Interactive Studio for over a decade and created artwork for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Precisely from the upper left corner I have moved a descending virtual diagonal from heaven to the earth positioning first the figure of the Father

Modern painting of Jesus teaching a group of people

I joked that it looked like he had been bitten by a shark

and the truth

they departed

Two men walk side by side in the streets of Nauvoo

lifelike paintings provide her--and those to whom she shares them--with a feeling of spiritual steadiness amid life's chaos

and when it grew

it's great for squeezing in study time with kids or as a daily reminder of faith

light and dark