The artwork titled “PEACE IS COMING” is crafted by the artist Jon McNaughton. Classified under the art movements of Kitsch and Social Realism, the artwork is a symbolic and religious painting.
In the artwork “PEACE IS COMING,” a central figure, illuminated by an ethereal glow, stands amidst a diverse assembly of people dressed in historical military attire from different eras and cultures. The radiant figure, wearing a white robe with a golden outer garment and symbolizing a messianic presence, appears to bring a message of peace to the warriors, many of whom display gestures of reverence, awe, and submission. The dramatic backdrop of fiery skies and distant hills adds intensity to the scene, highlighting the contrast between the tumultuous past and the potential for peace symbolized by the central figure. The painting effectively merges elements of social realism and kitsch, creating a powerful, symbolic narrative scene.
