Mercy Seat
- 2017, Glazed porcelain with leather straps and wooden sawhorse
- installed on sawhorse: 43” x 29” x 21”
saddle: 34” x 19” x 21”
Mercy Seat





detail, William Blake's "Christ in the Sepulcher Guarded by Angels"--motif from Ark of the Covenant's mercy seat
detail, Brunelleschi adaptation "Sacrifice of Isaac", in Bargello, Florence
detail, Romanesque capital carving of "Balaam’s Ass" from Soulieu Basilica of Saint Andoche, France
detail, Tilman Riemenschneider’s "Entry into Jerusalem" from the Holy Blood Altar in St. Jakob Church, Rothenburg.
detail, Gaudi’s "Flight into Egypt" from the Nativity portal of Sagrada Familia, Barcelona
detail of stirrup
detail of stirrup