Kristus og Synderinden 1889

"Kristus og Synderinden" (Christ and the Sinner Woman) is a lithograph by Danish artist Carl Bloch, created in 1889. The print, housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, depicts a scene from the Bible, where Jesus forgives a woman caught in adultery. Bloch's dramatic composition and detailed rendering of the figures create a powerful and moving image, highlighting the themes of forgiveness, compassion, and redemption. The print is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of the biblical narrative.