Maaltijd in Emmaüs 1645 - 1706

This etching, "Maaltijd in Emmaüs," is a depiction of the biblical event in which Jesus reveals himself to two disciples on the road to Emmaus. The unknown artist captures the moment of recognition, highlighting the dramatic tension through a dynamic composition. The viewer's gaze is drawn to the center, where Jesus sits at a table, his halo illuminating the scene. The disciples' expressions of awe and wonder are palpable, creating a sense of spiritual transformation. This detailed and intimate portrayal of the event serves as a powerful reminder of Jesus' resurrection and the transformative power of faith.