Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld1860

Jesus Appears to Two Disciples on the Road to Emmaus

Walking with two disciples to Emmaus, the unrecognized Jesus opens the Scriptures to them, and they know him at last in the breaking of the bread (Luke 24). A wood engraving from Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's Die Bibel in Bildern (1860).

Jesus Appears to Two Disciples on the Road to Emmaus by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld depicting Luke 24:13
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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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.