... to pray to his Father in Heaven. While Santiago knows he's utterly beaten, Christ is ultimately redeemed. It's interesting to note that Santiago often dreams of young lions on the beach in Africa, where he sailed as a young man of about Manolin's age. Regarded as kings of the animal world, lions symbolize qualities such as courage, strength, grace and dignity. Christian ... ...

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... Lligat. Christ is dramatically foreshortened looking toward the bay with fishermen and boats. Dali uses the cross suspended in space a symbol of Christianity and not an instrument of execution. The beach relate's to the sea of Galilee where many of Jesus Myricales occurred, the fishermen relate to the seventeenth century paintings of Palestine at the beginning of the Christian era. The ... ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate