James Tissot1886
The Gathering of the Manna
Jesus blesses five loaves and two fish and has the multitude sit on the grass, feeding the crowd until all are satisfied (Matthew 14). A watercolor by the French painter James Tissot, from his life of Christ.
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About James Tissot
1836-1902 · French
French painter who, after a vision experience in 1885, devoted the rest of his career to an extensive illustrated New Testament based on travel through the Holy Land. His watercolors are now held at the Brooklyn Museum.