Reliquary Analysis

The purpose of a reliquary is to have a container for relics. These may be or claim to be something or actual physical remains of saints ,such as bones ,pieces of clothing ,or some object associated with saints or other religious figures.As for ours we used symbols or things that we find close or important to us. For my relic I chose to put my grandpa and moms matching necklaces that that gave me in my interior. The reason for this is that my mom,my grandpa and I were all really close. We always would talk and even wake up at the same time so that we could sit down and eat ice cream together. My grandpa was a great guy and him and my mom were best friends ,just like her and I. when my grandpa died though ,my mom was crushed ,and so was I. He was our best friend. So now I take my relationship ,times and words with my grandpa and use them to inspire my in my artwork.

The top is a light blue to show how people see me as girly and preppy. The pillars holding it up are painted copper with wire raed around to show that i'm strong ,and the bottom is filled with saying and spirals to show my love for helping others and making people feel better when nothing feels right. The reason I chose such a diverse exterior is because there is a lot of people in my life and they all see me differently ,strangers ,friends ,acquaintances. They all see me as a person from their own eyes. I do dress very girly at times ,I love clothes and shoes and make up ,i'm a girl and I do girly things. THough I do this I am not a girly girl but I present myself as if I am. Also I am very strong however you want to preserve that ,this being the reason for the metal like pillars. And everyone around me as far as I know see me as a caring helpful person ,i'm always willing to step in or help anyone. This being the reason for the