Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld1860
The Widow's Son Raised to Life
When the widow of Zarephath's son dies, Elijah carries him to the upper room and cries out to the Lord, who restores the boy's life and gives him back to his mother (1 Kings 17). A wood engraving from Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's Die Bibel in Bildern (1860).
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About Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
1794-1872 · German
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld was a German Nazarene painter whose "Die Bibel in Bildern" (1852–1860), a cycle of 240 woodcuts, became one of the most widely circulated Protestant Bible picture books of the 19th century.