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Jesus taken from the cross
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Jesus taken from the cross
Mary Magdalene taking Jesus down from the cross after crucifixion.
Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884518
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1st Century Ancient History Bible Bible Story Biblical Biblical Character Christ Christian Christianity City Cross Death Holy Land Israel Jerusalem Jesus Jesus Christ Mid East Middle East New Testament Palestine Religion Religious Roman Empire Crucifixion Mary Magdalene
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in Christian history, depicting Mary Magdalene delicately taking Jesus down from the cross after his crucifixion. The hand-colored engraving, dating back to the 19th century, exudes a vintage charm that adds depth to this powerful image. The cityscape in the background hints at Jerusalem, the holy city where these biblical events unfolded. This evokes a sense of heritage and tradition deeply rooted in Christianity. As we gaze upon this historic illustration, we are reminded of Jesus' sacrifice and its significance within religious teachings. The scene itself is laden with emotion as Mary Magdalene carefully cradles Jesus' lifeless body. Her devotion and love for him shine through her actions, highlighting her role as an important biblical character. This portrayal resonates with believers who hold dear the stories recounted in the Bible. Beyond its religious connotations, this artwork also offers us a glimpse into ancient history during the 1st century Roman Empire. It serves as a visual reminder of how religion has shaped societies throughout time and continues to be an integral part of many lives today. This print from North Wind Picture Archives presents us with an opportunity to reflect on our own faith while appreciating both artistic beauty and historical context intertwined within it.
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