James Tissot1886

Christ Appears on the Shore of Lake Tiberias

After his resurrection Jesus stands on the shore of Lake Tiberias at daybreak and calls to the disciples in their boat, who do not yet recognize him (John 21). A watercolor by the French painter James Tissot, from his life of Christ.

Christ Appears on the Shore of Lake Tiberias by James Tissot depicting John 21:4
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

John 21:4-7Primary
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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