Greetings Card : Temptation of Jesus in the wilderness
Cards from Mary Evans Picture Library
Temptation of Jesus in the wilderness
Temptation of Jesus in the wilderness - Matthew 4.
circa 1688
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Media ID 14384746
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1688 Biblical Devil Evil Good Gospel Jesus Matthew Satan Tempt Temptation Tempting Testament Wilderness
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the rich history and spiritual depth of the Temptation of Jesus in the Wilderness with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring this stunning artwork from Mary Evans Picture Library, dating back to circa 1688, these cards transport you back in time to witness the iconic moment when Jesus was tempted by the devil in the desert, as depicted in the book of Matthew (4:1-11). Perfect for expressing deep thoughts, heartfelt sentiments, or religious devotion, these cards make a thoughtful and meaningful gift for any occasion. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of this timeless masterpiece, now available as a beautifully printed greeting card.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 17th-century print depicts a pivotal moment in the New Testament's Gospel of Matthew (4:1-11), as Jesus is tempted by the devil in the wilderness. The image, created around 1688, captures the intensity and drama of the scene, with Satan, depicted as a menacing figure, extending a hand adorned with a five-pointed star, symbolizing his evil nature. Jesus, with a determined gaze and an unwavering posture, stands firm against the temptation, his right hand raised in defiance. The wilderness, a desolate and barren landscape, serves as a stark backdrop to the spiritual battle unfolding before us. This powerful visual representation of the Temptation of Jesus in the Wilderness not only highlights the strength and resolve of Jesus but also underscores the eternal struggle between good and evil. The intricate details of the print, from the textured rocks and gnarled trees to the richly embellished robes of Jesus and the devil, transport us back to a time when art was used to explore the depths of the human condition and the divine. This print, a testament to the enduring power of religious art, continues to inspire and captivate viewers, reminding us of the timeless lessons contained within the pages of the Bible.
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