James Tissot1896
The Wisdom of Solomon (the Preacher concludes)
The Preacher brings his search to its end, having weighed all things under the sun, and concludes that the whole duty of man is to fear God and keep his commandments (Ecclesiastes 12). A gouache by the French painter James Tissot.
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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.