Jesus Standing At The Door Painting

The door with no handle january 16th 2013 there is a famous painting by william holman hunt entitledthe light of the world.

Jesus standing at the door painting.

The door clearly represents the door of someone s life. It was inspired by a tradition of british and german painting and prints from the 19th century which depict christ knocking at the door of a home. He wants to come in and be part of that person s life the door in this painting doesn t appear to have a handle on the outside. The light of the world 1851 1853 is an allegorical painting by the english pre raphaelite artist william holman hunt 1827 1910 representing the figure of jesus preparing to knock on an overgrown and long unopened door illustrating revelation 3 20.

Jesus carrying a lantern is depicted knocking at a door with no handle on the outside. Painted between the years 1853 54 the artist depicts jesus christ standing at a door with a lantern in his hand. If any man hear my voice and open the door i will come in to him and will sup with him and he. Are you looking for the best images of christ knocking at the door.

Jesus is standing at the door and knocking. This person has never invited jesus to come into his or her life. Christ at heart s door is the second most cited image by sallman among the 473 letters which the research project received from readers of popular religious magazines. Behold i stand at the door and knock.

He is awaiting a response. With his arm raised jesus is knocking on this door.