Tom Parsons

Black and white photograph of a young Ethiopian girl walking through a desert landscape, carrying a clay vessel. She moves gracefully along a sandy path with date palms and rustic buildings scattered near an oasis in the distance.
Black and white photograph of a young Eastern boy wrapped in linen, sitting on a rocky ledge above a wide river. In the distance, a traditional sailboat drifts between date palm-lined banks. The scene is quiet, thoughtful, capturing the essence of travel.
Black and white Renaissance-style oil painting portrait of Christ crowned with thorns. His beard is wet with sweat, and his eyes gaze upward with quiet agony and divine love. Shadows carve the lines of fatigue and sorrow into his face.
Black and white photograph of a bearded man seated on a stone bench in an ancient study. He leans forward with elbows on knees and hands clasped, gazing out a high window.
Black and white photograph of a wise elderly man speaking to a young woman in an ancient Eastern courtyard. Their robes flow naturally as they sit on stone benches, surrounded by arches and hanging greenery, exchanging deep, contemplative energy in a scen
Black and white Renaissance-style painting of an ancient city overwhelmed by a great flood. Stone temples crumble as lightning splits the sky. Three robed figures flee the scene—one clutching a sacred tablet—amidst swirling floodwaters and collapsing ruin
Black and white Renaissance-style painting of Gilgamesh, standing solemnly in an ancient Mesopotamian city under a crescent moon. He holds a lion cub in one arm and a carved tablet in the other, surrounded by stone arches and cuneiform inscriptions, evoki
Black and white chiaroscuro-style painting of Thoth as an elderly sage in a flowing robe, kneeling in a shadowed stone chamber while inscribing ancient symbols onto a glowing emerald tablet. Geometric carvings adorn the dark wall behind him, evoking a sen
"Black and white Renaissance-style painting of a young Jesus speaking with the Virgin Mary in a lush, ancient garden. Mary sits solemnly, hands open in gentle sorrow, as Jesus gestures mid-sentence, listening with reverence. They are surrounded by hanging
Black and white digital painting of the Tower of Babel under construction. Laborers lift stone blocks as the ziggurat rises behind them, bathed in dramatic lighting and shadow, evoking ancient biblical grandeur."
Black and white portrait of a thoughtful young man in a linen shirt, lit dramatically from one side. His expression is contemplative, evoking Caravaggio’s chiaroscuro style against a dark background."
Black and white portrait of a poised young woman with closed eyes, standing against a dark velvet backdrop in a flowing black dress. Caravaggio-style lighting sculpts her features in soft chiaroscuro."
Black and white portrait of a sculptor chiseling a block of stone in a dark workshop. Dramatic lighting highlights the dust, texture of his linen shirt, and the focus in his hands, evoking a Caravaggio painting."
Black and white portrait of a serene woman in a meditative seated pose, wearing a soft linen robe. High-contrast light highlights her features and the fabric, evoking Caravaggio’s dramatic chiaroscuro style."
Black and white image of a barefoot man draped in linen walking through a shadowy, ancient stone corridor. A dramatic shaft of light illuminates him from above, creating deep contrasts in Caravaggio's chiaroscuro style."
Gallery image by Tom Parsons
Gallery image by Tom Parsons
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