Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld1860
John the Baptist Preaching in the Wilderness
In the wilderness of Judea John the Baptist preaches repentance, crying out to prepare the way of the Lord and make his paths straight (Matthew 3). 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.