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The result is one of his most famous engravings, which touches on the theme of healing people from sickness and of the purity of the soul - “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to beings such as these” (Matthew 19:14).
16 mar 2021 · Today’s painting by Carl Heinrich Bloch shows Christ as the healer, the comforter and the One reaching out. He is seen gently lifting a blanket to reveal the sick man who was hiding from the crowds.
Created in 1742, "Christ Healing the Sick" by Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich is an oil on canvas painting that exemplifies the Baroque style with its dramatic use of light and shadow to convey the miraculous healing power of Christ.
This altarpiece depicts one of Christ’s miracles from the Gospel of John—the healing of an infirm man at the Pool of Bethesda in Jerusalem. Christ reaches out to the helpless man who lies beneath a coarse canopy near the healing waters.
FAMOUS PAINTING: Christ Healing the Sick in the Temple (1817) In 1800, the famous American painter Benjamin West received a letter in London from the president of the Board of Managers of Pennsylvania Hospital.
In this work, Rembrandt broke from the long-standing Northern European tradition of ascribing devotional qualities to religious paintings. Instead, he depicted Biblical events as tender instances of piety and serenity.
that Allston painted Christ Healing the Sick, changing the biblical venue. Although this painting does not directly relate to modern med-icine, healing and the release from suffering are first displayed in American paintings in these biblical scenes by Allston and West. The tradi-tional picture of the physician as a figure of
