James Tissot1886
The Healing of Ten Lepers
Ten lepers call out to Jesus from a distance, and as they go to show themselves to the priests they are cleansed — but only one, a Samaritan, returns to give thanks (Luke 17). 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.