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Angel of the Lord on the stone of the sepulchre. His countenance was like lightning
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Angel of the Lord on the stone of the sepulchre. His countenance was like lightning
Angel of the Lord on the stone of the sepulchre. His countenance was like lightning and his raiment white as snow. Illustration by JJ Tissot for his Life of Our Saviour Jesus Christ 1897. Oleograph
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1897 Angel Christ Christian Jesus Life Lightning Lord Oleograph Saviour Snow Stone Tissot Countenance Raiment Sepulchre
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the awe-inspiring moment of the "Angel of the Lord on the stone of the sepulchre". With his countenance shining like lightning and his raiment pure white as snow, this illustration by JJ Tissot for his Life of Our Saviour Jesus Christ in 1897 beautifully depicts a significant event in Christian history. The image transports us to a time when faith and miracles intertwined. The angel's radiant presence atop the stone tomb evokes a sense of divine power and celestial grace. His luminous face, reminiscent of lightning, symbolizes both strength and enlightenment. As we gaze upon this ethereal scene, we are reminded of the profound impact that religious beliefs have had throughout human history. Tissot's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing life to this sacred moment. The delicate rendering showcases not only his artistic skill but also his deep reverence for depicting religious themes with utmost respect. This oleograph serves as a visual testament to our enduring fascination with spirituality and devotion. It invites us to reflect on our own beliefs while honoring an important chapter in Christianity – one that speaks volumes about hope, resurrection, and salvation
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