Pieta, William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905)

Pieta, William Adolphe Bouguereau (1825-1905)

He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn’t open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he didn’t open his mouth. He was taken away by oppression and judgment. As for his generation, who...
The Taking of Christ, Caravaggio (1571-1610)

The Taking of Christ, Caravaggio (1571-1610)

While he was still speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and clubs, from the chief priests and elders of the people. Now he who betrayed him had given them a sign, saying, “Whoever I kiss, he is the one. Seize...
What is Truth? Nikolai Ge (1831-1894)

What is Truth? Nikolai Ge (1831-1894)

John 18:33-38 33 Pilate therefore entered again into the Praetorium, called Jesus, and said to him, “Are you the King of the Jews?” 34 Jesus answered him, “Do you say this by yourself, or did others tell you about me?” 35 Pilate answered, “I’m not a Jew, am I? Your...
Woman Behold Thy Son, James Tissot (1836-1902)

Woman Behold Thy Son, James Tissot (1836-1902)

But standing by Jesus’ cross were his mother, his mother’s sister, Mary the wife of Clopas, and Mary Magdalene. Therefore when Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son!” Then he said to the...