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Station of the Cross No. 8: "Jesus Speaks to the Women of Jerusalem", c. 1936
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Station of the Cross No. 8: "Jesus Speaks to the Women of Jerusalem", c. 1936
Station of the Cross No. 8: " Jesus Speaks to the Women of Jerusalem", c. 1936
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Bleeding Blood Crucified Crucifixion Geoffrey Holt Holt Geoffrey Humiliated Humiliating Humiliation Jerusalem Passion Of Christ Public Punishing Punishment Speaking Station Of The Cross Suffering Talking Christ Jesus Gouache
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Station of the Cross No. 8 - 'Jesus Speaks to the Women of Jerusalem', c. 1936 - A Powerful Depiction of Compassion and Suffering
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this poignant artwork by Geoffrey Holt, we are transported back to the crucifixion scene as Jesus speaks to a group of women in Jerusalem. Created in the 1930s, this piece is part of the Index of American Design collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington. Holt's use of watercolor gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard brings depth and emotion to his portrayal. The vibrant red hues symbolize Christ's bloodshed during his crucifixion, while the somber tones convey both suffering and humility. The artist captures a moment filled with compassion amidst immense pain as Jesus addresses these women who have come out to witness his punishment. His gentle expression offers solace and understanding despite his own humiliation. Through this artwork, Holt explores themes central to Christianity - sacrifice, redemption, and empathy. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of great suffering, kindness can still be found. As we gaze upon this print today, it invites us to reflect on our own capacity for compassion towards others during challenging times. This powerful image resonates across time and reminds us that acts of love can bring solace even amidst adversity.
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