Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld1860

Jesus at Twelve among the Doctors in the Temple

At twelve years old Jesus is found in the temple seated among the teachers, listening and asking questions, and all who hear him are amazed at his understanding (Luke 2). A wood engraving from Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's Die Bibel in Bildern (1860).

Jesus at Twelve among the Doctors in the Temple by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld depicting Luke 2:41
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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Portrait of Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

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.