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To: Sun

William Holman Hunt. The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple. 1854-60. Oil on canvas, 33 3/4 x 55 l/2 in. Birmingham City Museums and Art Gallery.


12 posted on 12/31/2007 8:44:01 PM PST by Salvation (†With God all things are possible.†)
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To: Salvation

Outstanding! Thanks again!


14 posted on 12/31/2007 8:46:02 PM PST by Sun (Duncan Hunter: pro-God/life/borders, understands Red China threat, NRA A+rating! www.gohunter08.com)
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To: Salvation

What a remarkable painting. I’ve never seen it, or many other depictions of the fifth Joyful mystery. Thank you for posting it.


28 posted on 12/31/2007 9:15:42 PM PST by giotto
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To: Salvation

Interesting to note, among all the complaints, that the painter, Holman-Hunt, was not Catholic (or Orthodox).


703 posted on 01/08/2008 11:39:46 AM PST by Mad Dawg (Oh Mary, conceived without sin, pray for us who have recourse to thee.)
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