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The Four Horsemen
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And the kings of the earth,
and the great men,
and the rich men,
and the chief captains,
and the mighty men,
and every bondsman,
and every free man,
hid themselves in the dens
and in the rocks of the mountains; And said to
the mountains and rocks,
Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him
that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the lamb:
For the great day of his wrath is come:
and who shall be able to stand?


St John.6:15-17
From a woodcut in a style reminiscent of Dürer, Cranach and others, Torsten Jurell carved the relief The Four Horsemen in protest against the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan. This was Jurell’s first relief in oak...