Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld1860

Job and His Friends

Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar come to mourn with Job and sit beside him on the ground in silence for seven days and nights, for they see how great his suffering is (Job 2). A wood engraving from Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's Die Bibel in Bildern (1860).

Job and His Friends by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld depicting Job 2:11
View full resolutionPublic domain via Wikimedia Commons. Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1794–1872), Die Bibel in Bildern, Leipzig: Georg Wigand, 1860.Source

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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.