Gustave Doré1866

Jesus Raises the Daughter of Jairus from the Dead

Taking the dead girl by the hand, Jesus says to her, 'Little girl, arise,' and at once she gets up and walks, to the amazement of all (Mark 5). A wood engraving from Gustave Doré's La Grande Bible de Tours (1866).

Jesus Raises the Daughter of Jairus from the Dead by Gustave Doré depicting Mark 5:41
View full resolutionPublic domain via Wikimedia Commons. Gustave Doré (1832–1883), La Grande Bible de Tours, 1866.Source

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About Gustave Doré

1832-1883 · French

Paul Gustave Doré was a prolific French illustrator whose 241 wood engravings for "La Grande Bible de Tours" (1866) became the most influential visual interpretation of scripture of the 19th century.