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Stone, Bronze, Iron, Wood and Paint: Fifteen Memorials in Birmingham, Alabama

Stone, Bronze, Iron, Wood and Paint: Fifteen Memorials in Birmingham, Alabama

Posted on May 3, 2024May 21, 2024 by David R. BainsIn Civil Rights Movement, Images, Judaism, Memorials, People, Uncategorized

Birmingham and Brother Bryan

Birmingham and Brother Bryan

How One Minister Changed Thousands of Lives

Posted on April 30, 2024May 5, 2024 by David R. BainsIn Art, Images, Memorials, Presbyterian, Southside

Unity Mural at My Sister’s Closet

Unity Mural at My Sister’s Closet

Women Championing Unity in Birmingham

Posted on April 29, 2024October 1, 2024 by David R. BainsIn Art, Birmingham, Civil Rights Movement, Downtown, Images, Memorials, Music

Basil of Caesarea in Holy Trinity – Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Cathedral

Basil of Caesarea in Holy Trinity – Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Cathedral

More Than “Just Another Saint”

Posted on November 29, 2023November 29, 2023 by David R. BainsIn Art, Birmingham, Eastern Orthodoxy, Images, People, Southside

Ganesh at Silver Coin Indian Grill

Ganesh at Silver Coin Indian Grill

Ganesh or Ganesha, is the god of wealth, knowledge, sciences, wisdom, and prosperity

Posted on November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 by emmabucklesIn Art, Hinduism, Hoover, Images

Jefferson County Courthouse Murals

Jefferson County Courthouse Murals

These amazing paintings demonstrate how one can communicate through art. They demonstrate the importance and value of history and also the importance and value of the future

Posted on November 23, 2020June 19, 2021 by emmabucklesIn Art, Birmingham, Civil Rights Movement, Downtown, Images

Female Power Figure with Nails at Birmingham Museum of Art

Female Power Figure with Nails at Birmingham Museum of Art

This female power figure with nails is a religious image that functions as a vessel to connect with the spirit realm, and a historical image that allows viewers to gaze at a piece of history

Posted on November 23, 2020November 23, 2020 by David R. BainsIn Art, Birmingham, Downtown, Images

Christ of the Nations in St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church

Christ of the Nations in St. Stephen the Martyr Catholic Church

when God became human he united himself to all races, not just one

Posted on November 18, 2020November 24, 2020 by emmabucklesIn Art, Biblical Illustrations, Images, Jesus, Roman Catholicism, Southside

Messiah

Messiah

Posted on April 6, 2020November 1, 2020 by laurencenterIn Baptist, Biblical Illustrations, Birmingham, Images, Jesus, Samford University

Jesus and the Theotokos of St. Theodore

Jesus and the Theotokos of St. Theodore

Posted on April 1, 2020November 1, 2020 by laurencenterIn Avondale, Biblical Illustrations, Eastern Orthodoxy, Images, Jesus

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