James Tissot1886
The Healing of Peter's Mother-in-law
Coming to Peter's house, Jesus finds his mother-in-law sick with fever, and when he touches her hand the fever leaves and she rises to serve them (Matthew 8). 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.