Artist Statement:
Revelation 17:14. They will wage war against the Lamb and the Lamb will triumph over them because He is Lord of lords and King of kings, and with Him will be his called and chosen and faithful followers.
Bio: Jack Pachuta is a contemporary iconographer. His icons depict the Face of Jesus, crucifixions, scenes from the life of Jesus, Mary, angles and saints. They are inspired by medieval Russian, Slavic and folk icons and Romanesque frescoes.
His icons can be seen in Roman Catholic, Byzantine Rite Catholic, Episcopalian and Lutheran: churches, chapels shrines, retreat centers and seminaries in North America, Mexico, Central America and Europe. His icon entitled “Mary Mother of Captives” is enshrined in the Healing Garden of St. Augustine church in Philadelphia.Two of his icons are used liturgically at Saints Cyril and Methods Byzantine Catholic Seminary in Pittsburgh. Tens of thousands of prayer cards made from his icons have been used in prison ministry from Sing Sing in NY to San Quentin in CA.
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