Heinrich HofmannPublic domain

Boy Jesus in the Temple (Christ in the Temple)

Young Jesus, wearing a white robe, points to the scriptures while teaching five elders who have gathered around to listen in the temple.

Boy Jesus in the Temple (Christ in the Temple)
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Depicted passages

Luke 2:41-52Primary
Portrait of Heinrich Hofmann

About Heinrich Hofmann

1824–1911 · German

Heinrich Hofmann was a German academic painter whose devotional images of Christ — most famously Christ in Gethsemane and Christ in the Temple — became some of the most widely reproduced religious paintings of the 19th and 20th centuries.

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