Bible Art
Golgotha (Crowd mocks Jesus)
Christ represents the most tragic event of the Passion of Christ. The history of the dramatic event can be found in every gospel. Munkácsy worked according to Chapter 27 of the Gospel of Matthew. He records the minutes before Christ’s death on the cross. The drama that was…
Hagar
This sculpture depicts Hagar, the servant of the matriarch Sarah in the Bible. As Sarah is barren, she offers Hagar to Abraham so that he can fulfill God's promise to be the father of many nations. However, when Hagar becomes pregnant, Sarah grows very irritated with her…
Hagar in the Wilderness
In this painting, Corot depicts a scene from the Old Testament's Book of Genesis. Hagar was the servant of Abraham, whose wife Sarah was unable to conceive. Wanting a child, Abraham had a son with Hagar, only for Sarah to bear him a child of her own, Isaac. Jealous, Sarah…
He Lives
This painting of Jesus Christ was created by contemporary painter Simon Dewey who had supported himself doing commercial illustration work before devoting himself to creating family and religious art. Dewey painted renditions of his favorite passages of scripture or images…
Head of Christ
Up until the Dutch Golden Age of art, portraits of Jesus had strong religious qualities. The Lord was depicted as majestic and otherworldly. Many artists were afraid that portraying Christ in a way that was too human would make it difficult to receive church commissions. …
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