Jesus Christ

Regardless what you may personally think or believe about him, Jesus of Nazareth has undoubtedly been the dominant figure in the history of Western culture for almost twenty centuriesRead more! This is why Photowall has put together a beautiful collection of Jesus Christ posters. He was essentially a Jewish teacher and reformer of religion who has become the main and central figure of Christianity, the world's most dominant religion. Whether or not you are religious, these Jesus Christ posters will fascinate you and be a useful tool in sprucing up your interiors. The majority of Christians follow the example of Jesus, accept his words to be true and worship him as the messiah and incarnation of God. As you will see in Jesus Christ posters, this also comes from a legitimate place in history since most historians agree that he was a Jew from a place called Judea, in a town called Nazareth, in what is now Israel. They also concur that he was thought of as a teacher and a healer, and that he was baptized by John the Baptist. There is also historical evidence that he was crucified in Jerusalem on the orders of Pontius Pilate, as you will see in Jesus Christ posters.

Jesus Christ posters and the name

A lot of people do not actually know that Jesus gets his name from an angel. Upon visiting Mary, this angel came to her and stated "Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God. You will conceive and give birth to a son, and you are to call him Jesus." This is something you can share with people who will absolutely adore your Jesus Christ posters, no matter if it is in your home, recreational space or even the office. There are people who assume that Christ is Jesus' last name, but little do they know that in first-century Palestine, people did not have last names. People identified others by referencing their parents. Christ comes from the Greek for Christos, which means "anointed one", which is very obvious when you peruse our beautiful array of Jesus Christ posters. The allure of Jesus Christ posters also mainly comes down to you being able to retrace his steps and chart his life with these motifs. There is a high degree of variety in this category, not just in terms of unique designs, but also colour schemes.

A popular figure in art

Speaking of which, episodes from the life of Christ were among the most common subjects depicted in Medieval and Renaissance art. Most of these stories come from the Christian New Testament and especially from the Gospels attributed to Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, which record the life and teachings of Jesus. This is why you can see plenty of different scenarios in Jesus Christ posters. Some images of Christ’s life originated in the early centuries of the Church, including representations of Christ’s birth, which date to the fourth and fifth centuries. Many such images closely parallel the arts of the Eastern Roman "Byzantine" Empire. Due to this influence, we all have a pretty common image of Jesus Christ, as evidential in Jesus Christ posters. Research, however, suggests that the man himself looked a lot less than the image we have of him. Nonetheless, you will still be able to appreciate his beauty in Jesus Christ posters like "Jesus in Rio".

Iconic scene in Jesus Christ posters

Jesus did some miraculous things in his lifetime but no one knew, besides Jesus, that His last supper would have such a lasting impact on literature and indeed, the world. We all know the basics such as this supper is when the First Eucharist occurred and that the bread he broke represents the body of Christ. These images have already formed in our heads from a young age and thus make a stylish appearance in Jesus Christ posters. The most famous depiction of this event was by Da Vinci, but Photowall also some amazing alternatives to it in Jesus Christ posters. "Last Supper - Juan De Juanes" is probably the closest to the version we have become accustomed to. If you are looking for something more modern, check out "Sacrament of the Last Supper - Salvador Dali". Either way, these Jesus Christ posters provide with you a focal point that is really going to make maximum visual impact.
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