Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld1860

Jesus Calls the Children to Him

When the disciples rebuke those bringing little children to him, Jesus calls the children to himself and takes them in his arms to bless them, saying the kingdom of God belongs to such as these (Mark 10). A wood engraving from Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's Die Bibel in Bildern (1860).

Jesus Calls the Children to Him by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld depicting Mark 10:13
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.