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Acrylic Blox : Soul of the penitent thief carried into Paradise by angels with burning censers, 1897. Artist: James Tissot
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Soul of the penitent thief carried into Paradise by angels with burning censers, 1897. Artist: James Tissot
Soul of the penitent thief carried into Paradise by angels with burning censers, 1897. (Luke 23). Illustration by JJ Tissot for his Life of Our Saviour Jesus Christ. (1897)
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Bible Scene Burning Censer Chromolithograph Criminal Heaven James Jacques Joseph James Tissot Paradise Penitence Prig Soul Thief Tissot Winged Ann Ronan Pictures
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
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In this 19th-century chromolithograph print by James Tissot, we witness a profound biblical scene from the New Testament. The artwork depicts the soul of the penitent thief being carried into Paradise by angels adorned with burning censers. As Luke 23 narrates, this poignant moment unfolds after Jesus' crucifixion when one of the criminals hanging beside Him repents and acknowledges His divinity. Tissot's meticulous attention to detail brings this heavenly encounter to life. The vibrant colors and intricate composition evoke a sense of awe and wonderment as we observe the celestial beings gracefully carrying the redeemed soul towards its eternal abode. The artist's Victorian sensibilities are evident in his portrayal of both divine and earthly elements, seamlessly blending religious symbolism with artistic expression. This print not only captures a pivotal moment in Christian theology but also invites contemplation on themes such as redemption, forgiveness, and spiritual transformation. It serves as a reminder that even those deemed societal outcasts can find salvation through sincere penitence. Through Tissot's masterful brushwork, we are transported back to ancient times, witnessing an extraordinary event that transcends time itself. This image resonates with believers seeking solace in their faith while offering viewers an opportunity for introspection on their own journey towards redemption.
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