a visit with jesus

 Bible Art

St John the Baptist in the Wilderness
Artist: Joshua Reynolds
 1776    Painting

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Reynolds has depicted the biblical figure of John the Baptist as a young child in the wilderness. John the Bapist was one of Reynolds' favorites to depict. The wild gesturing of John heralds the coming of Christ, who is symbolically represented by the lamb beside him and his impending sacrificial death through the cross John holds.

This oil on canvas painting is in The Wallace Collection, London, UK.

St. Bartholomew
Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
 c. 1611    Painting

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This oil on canvas painting measures   height: 107 cm (42.1 in)  ; width: 82.5 cm (32.4 in)  nand can be seen at the Museo Nacional del Prado in Madrid, Spain .

This work is linked to Acts 1:13 "When they arrived, they went upstairs to the room where they were staying. Those present were Peter, John, James and Andrew; Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew; James son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James."

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