James Tissot1886

All the City Was Gathered at His Door

As the sun sets, the whole town of Capernaum crowds to the door where Jesus is staying, and he lays his hands on the sick and casts out demons (Luke 4). A watercolor by the French painter James Tissot, from his life of Christ.

All the City Was Gathered at His Door by James Tissot depicting Luke 4:40
View full resolutionPublic domain via Wikimedia Commons. James Tissot (1836–1902), biblical watercolors from The Life of Our Saviour Jesus Christ (1886–1894) and The Old Testament.Source

Depicted passages

Luke 4:40-41Primary
Portrait of James Tissot

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.

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