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REV326582 Pontius Pilate washing his hands before Jesus, illustration from a catechism L Histoire Sainte, published by Charles Delagrave, Paris, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Ponce Pilate se lave les mains devant Jesus; ); French, out of copyright
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Arrest Childrens Illustration Images For Children Interrogation Judaea Passion Religious Education
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This print captures a significant moment in biblical history - Pontius Pilate washing his hands before Jesus. Illustrated from a catechism called L'Histoire Sainte, published by Charles Delagrave in late 19th century Paris, this colour lithograph brings to life the intense scene with vivid detail. The image portrays the Roman procurator Pontius Pilate standing beside a basin of water, deep in thought as he contemplates his decision regarding Jesus. The tension is palpable as the viewer witnesses this pivotal moment leading up to Christ's arrest and trial. With meticulous brushstrokes and careful attention to historical accuracy, the French School artist skillfully depicts every emotion etched on their faces. This illustration not only serves as an educational tool but also evokes profound religious contemplation. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes of guilt, responsibility, and moral choices that transcend time and place. As we gaze at this powerful portrayal of Pilate's internal struggle, we are reminded of our own capacity for making difficult decisions when faced with matters of faith. Displayed within the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this artwork continues to inspire generations through its timeless message. Its inclusion in children's illustrations further emphasizes its significance as a teaching tool for religious education. With its rich symbolism and masterful execution, this image stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and spiritual introspection.
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