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Irenaeus (d. c. 202), Clement of Alexandria (d. 215), Lactantius (c. 240–c. 320) and Eusebius of Caesarea (d. c. 339) disapproved of portrayals in images of Jesus.
Mar 8, 2021 · None of these images is based on primary sources; most, especially the most popular and influential images, tend to portray Jesus in the guise of a European Christian and not as an observant Jewish male of the first century CE.
- Maurice Ryan
- lumino@bigpond.com
- 2021
Despite the relative decrease in the production of Christian art, a significant proportion of the painting of the 19th and 20th centuries was concerned with portrayals of Jesus. Camille Corot and Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres , for example, produced works of thoughtful piety and artistic brilliance.
Aug 17, 2023 · For example, it may sound silly, but did Jesus, whom the canonical gospels portray as a bachelor, ever have a crush? If he did, would that change conversations about celibacy and sexuality?
Dec 23, 2014 · Attempting to “visually translate the gospels,” the sculpture features Jesus asleep on a public bench and has been distributed worldwide with the help of an anonymous Episcopalian benefactor ...
Sep 19, 2014 · LAWTON: A prophecy in the Book of Isaiah says the son of God would have no beauty, but Blum says American Christians have been conflicted about how attractive portrayals of Jesus should be.
Feb 9, 2018 · There are indeed portrayals of Jewish men with the “philosopher” look on Roman coins issued by the emperors Vespasian and Titus.
