Renaissance biblical paintings app
a)
Scarsellino- Flight to Egypt, Matthew 2:12-21
The holy family flee to Egypt having been warned by an Angel regarding Herod's determination to destroy their child.
b)
Tanner- The annunciation
Luke 1:26-28
The Angel Gabriel Appears to Mary, telling her that through the Holy spirits power, she would give birth to the messiah.
c)
Tissot- Jesus found in the temple, Luke 2:41-52
A painting where young Jesus is left behind inadvertently in Jerusalem, only later to be found within the temple, conversing at length with the scribes and pharisees
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Paelink- The holy family, Matthew 2:16-23
The boy is blessed and circumcised in the temple, overlooked by Simeon (the priest) and Anna (a pious widow)
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Agnolo- Holy family with St Anne and St John
Luke 1:26-38
St Anne is the holy woman who together with the Old priest Simeon circumcised the Lord in the temple 8 days after his birth.
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Botticeli- The virgin and child, Luke 1:26-38
A depiction of Mary and the Lord
g)
Bloch- The annunciation, Luke 1:26-28
The angel Gabriel visits Mary and announces what is to come.
h)
A beautiful depiction of the mother of our Lord
i)
Sassoferrato- Madonna in prayer, Luke 1:26-38
j)
Fugel- Jesus on the way to Emmaus Luke 24:13-25
This occurs after His resurrection, where he meets two travelers, disciples, along the road to Emmaus
k)
Hunt- Christ and the two Mary's John 20:11-18
l)
El- Greco- The annunciation Luke 1:26-38
The angel Gabriel appears to our Lady with the announcement that she is full of grace and has received great favour from the almighty
m)
Fra Angelico- Presentation to the temple Luke 2:22-42
As was traditional among the Jews, on the 8th day the child is presented to the Lord, and in the way of male children, is both circumcised and blessed
n)
Francisco- The infant Christ
A depiction of ho he must have looked as a Child. The New testament has nothing on him before the mature age of 30.
o)
Junior- Flight of the holy family to Egypt Matthew 2:13-21
An angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph and told him to escape to Egypt, for Herod was intent on killing the child. They returned only after Herod was dead.
p)
Lopage- The annunciation to the Shepherds Luke 2:1-20
In the pastures outside Bethlehem, an angel and then a host of angels appears to Shepherds, announcing the good news. The shepherds thereafter seek the Lord out and worship Him.
q)
Pereda- The Visitation to Elizabeth, Luke 1:20-45
Elizabeth, an aunt of Mary is also with Child, as told to her by an angel; she hurries to go to her aunt who, despite this wonderful blessing, will require support on account of her age. It leads to the birth of the greatest prophet of Israel, John the baptizer.
r)
Ribera- Jesus and Simeon Luke 2:22-38
Simeon, the priest that circumcises the Lord, holding the lad.
s)
Rosetti- Annunciation to the virgin Luke 1:26-38
A beautiful depiction of the annunciation
t)
Tanner- Christ studying the scriptures Luke 1:26-38
How life must have been like in Joseph and Mary's home!
Tanner- Christ studying the scriptures
Luke 1:26-38
How life must have been like in Joseph and Mary's home!
u)
Bloch- Burial, John 10:38-42
Joseph of Arimathea boldly goes to Pilate demanding Jesus body. He would donate his own crypt, for Jesus' burial.
Bloch- Burial, John 10:38-42
Joseph of Arimathea boldly goes to Pilate demanding Jesus body. He would donate his own crypt, for Jesus' burial.
v)
Bicci- Compassion, John 10:28-42
Our savior is crucified and we have compassion on him, as he has on us.
Bicci- Compassion, John 10:28-42
Our savior is crucified and we have compassion on him, as he has on us.
w)
Bonnaud- Pieta (pity), John 10:28-42
Much as the mission was humanity, how can we not empathize with the physical and psychological pain he went through- pieta...pity
Bonnaud- Pieta (pity), John 10:28-42
Much as the mission was humanity, how can we not empathize with the physical and psychological pain he went through- pieta...pity
x)
Carravagio- Entombment, John 10:38-42
The entombment is made possible by the donation of the tomb by Joseph of Arimathea, a pharisee that sympathized and believed in the Lord.
Carravagio- Entombment, John 10:38-42
The entombment is made possible by the donation of the tomb by Joseph of Arimathea, a pharisee that sympathized and believed in the Lord.
y)
David- On the cross, Matthew 27:32-56
A depiction of our Lord on the cross
David- On the cross, Matthew 27:32-56
A depiction of our Lord on the cross
z)
Francisco- Crucified, Matthew 27:32-56
Our Lord is crucified
Francisco- Crucified, Matthew 27:32-56
Our Lord is crucified
