Whoever Loves Discipline (1980)

16x20 painting

Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge. Proverbs 12:1

The proverb continues -but whoever hates correction is stupid.

1985-1992. This painting on canvas board has all the elements important to Emanuel Schary—the sculptured raised parchment, raised lettering, and detailed background behind the subject. "The focus of a complete picture is the sum of every part. The viewer should be captivated by the elements. E.S.

In this painting, the sculpted raised element and raised letters can be a focus. The bookshelf lined with books is another feature the viewer may study before studying the man and trying to understand his thoughts.