James Tissot
The Good Shepherd
Between 1886 and 1894
Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper
The Brooklyn Museum, New York City
Whether consciously or not, Tissot reverts to paleo-Christian practice in portraying a shepherd as a symbol of Christ, rather than portraying Christ with a sheep on his shoulders.
More of Christ as the Good Shepherd
Source: Wikimedia Commons
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