local load_image = function(file_path)
  local file = io.open(file_path, "rb")
  local raw_data = file:read("*all")
  file:close()
  local love_file_data = love.filesystem.newFileData(raw_data, file_path)
  local love_image = love.graphics.newImage(love_file_data)
  return love_image
end