James Tissot1886
Jesus Meets His Mother
On the sorrowful road to the cross a great crowd follows, including the women of Jerusalem who mourn and lament for him (Luke 23). 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.