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What Our Lord Saw from the Cross, by James Tissot. What Our Lord Saw from the Cross (Ce que voyait Notre-Seigneur sur la Croix) is a c. 1890 watercolor painting by the French painter James Tissot. [1] The work is unusual for its portrayal of the Crucifixion of Jesus from the perspective of Jesus on the cross, rather than featuring Christ at the ...
The Crucifixion, seen from the Cross is a c. 1890 watercolor painting by the French painter James Tissot.The work is unusual for its portrayal of the site, the women witnesses, and bystanders from the perspective of Jesus on the cross, rather than featuring Him as the center of the work; His figure is nearly not shown (His feet can be seen at the bottom of the picture).
Aug 13, 2012 · It is an opaque watercolour over graphite on gray-green woven paper entitled What Our Lord Saw from the Cross. It is regarded as one of the most memorable of the series of biblical images by the French painter. It is totally different from the normal crucifixion scene paintings when, in almost all cases, we look up at the figure of Christ ...
Oct 30, 2022 · It was Tissot’s way of depicting the inner sanctum of the Crucifixion, like the sanctuary of a church that is cordoned off by the altar rail, only in this case, the Altar is the Cross and Jesus is the High Priest offering the holy sacrifice. It is accurate Eucharistic theology in watercolor.
Oct 23, 2009 · This final section of Tissot’s narrative encompasses the period of time from the immediate aftermath of the Crucifixion to Jesus’ Resurrection from the dead and his subsequent ascent into heaven. Tissot matches highly detailed scenes of burial preparations with the mystical wonder of Christ’s appearances after the Resurrection, presenting the historical and divine aspects of Jesus in ...
View from the Cross. gouache (25 × 23 cm) — 1886-94 Brooklyn Museum, New York City. James Tissot biography. This work is linked to Mark 15:37. Please scroll down to read more information about this work. Tags: Crucifixion. Rate this work of art: [NaN votes] This work is also known as "What Our Lord Saw from the Cross".
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What Our Lord Saw from the Cross is a c. 1890 watercolor painting by the French painter James Tissot. The work is unusual for its portrayal of the Crucifixion of Jesus from the perspective of Jesus on the cross, rather than featuring Christ at the center of the work. The scene shows witnesses, including Jesus' followers, participants, and bystanders; of Jesus' own body only the feet can be ...