Jesus Found in the Temple by James Tissot

Jesus Found in the Temple 

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painting, watercolor

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portrait

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narrative-art

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painting

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oil painting

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watercolor

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watercolour illustration

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history-painting

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pre-raphaelites

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portrait art

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watercolor

James Tissot's "Jesus Found in the Temple" depicts the biblical story of the young Jesus engaging in theological discourse with scholars in the Temple, causing his worried parents to search for him. The artwork, housed in the Brooklyn Museum, is a testament to Tissot's masterful use of realism and detailed composition, creating a poignant scene of familial anxiety amidst the bustling temple grounds. His meticulous portrayal of the scene, with its intricate architectural details and lifelike figures, brings the biblical story to life. Tissot's "Jesus Found in the Temple" offers a compelling glimpse into the artist's keen eye for capturing the human drama within a religious context, making it a significant piece in the history of religious art.

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