James Tissot1886

The Marriage Feast of Cana

At the wedding in Cana, Jesus has the servants fill six stone jars with water, which he turns into wine for the feast (John 2). A watercolor by the French painter James Tissot, from his life of Christ.

The Marriage Feast of Cana by James Tissot depicting John 2:6
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 2:6-11Primary
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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