Visakhapatnam:Renowned artist Moka Vijay Kumar, hailing from Visakhapatnam, has introduced an exceptional millet painting collection that portrays the 14 Stations of the Cross.This collection would be showcased at the St. Thomas Church on Good Friday. Later, the collection would journey to the Vatican Church, St. Peter’s Basilica, marking a significant international milestone.These paintings visually narrate Jesus Christ’s journey toward crucifixion, blending sacred tradition with contemporary art. Vijay Kumar’s innovative use of millet creates a unique texture for each canvas, enhancing the emotional depth of the scenes portrayed.The showcasing of his work at one of the world’s most revered religious sites highlights the global significance of his art and its message of hope and love.Vijay Kumar explained his inspiration, “The 14 Stations of the Cross hold a significant place in our Christian tradition, illustrating the deeply emotional moments of Jesus’s path to crucifixion. I poured my heart into capturing these moments, hoping to evoke empathy and understanding.”
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