Sins vs. Virtues: Chastity

~MistressRaven1605's Contest - Counterpart Sins vs Virtues

Chastity: "refers to sexual behaviour of a man or woman acceptable to the ethical norms and guidelines of a certain culture, civilisation or religion." (From Wikipedia)
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The background is one I made a while back from a picture I had received to use for my works.

The moon just adds to the story of the unicorn meeting the virgin at night...I just always remembered stories of unicorns as a child, usually it was night time, perhaps its the whole fantasy factor. The moon is a brush from:
The moon is from ttbloodlustt:
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The symbolism of the unicorn comes from folklore tales of how only a virgin can approach a unicorn.
"The original myths refer to a beast with one horn that can only be tamed by a virgin maiden; subsequently, Christian scholars translated this into an allegory for Christ's relationship with the Virgin Mary." (From Wikepedia)
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I used brushes from: [link]
And painted as I saw fit.

The virgin in this picture is dressed in lilac (thanks auroradreams for making this so easy for me) which I correlate to light colors=angelic colorsurity. I used a stock photo called "Lilac 7" by *auroradreams.
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I choose cooler colors for this one, although blue tones have been associated with lust, I wanted to contrast the difference between this entry and it's counterpart.