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| Keywords: Asseenfromthecross-vi.jpg Artwork Q5189805 Creator James Tissot en Mary Magdalene in the immediate foreground with her long red tresses swirling down her back kneels at Jesus feet which are visible at the bottom center Beyond her the Virgin Mary clutches her breast while John the Evangelist looks up with hands clasped <br>Tissot used the view of Christ himself Few painters have conceived a similar composition this daring Viewers accustomed to looking at the event from the outside look to imagine themselves in Christ ™s place as he gazed on the enemies and friends who were witnessing or participating in his death between 1886 1894 opaque watercolor graphite gray-green wove paper cm 24 8 23 Institution Brooklyn Museum Brooklyn Museum location europe http //www brooklynmuseum org/exhibitions/james_tissot/ lb_uri what_lord_saw php Brooklyn Museum object history credit line Artwork-provenanceorcl purchase public subscription bottom right J J Tissot http //www brooklynmuseum org/opencollection/objects/13508/What_Our_Lord_Saw_from_the_Cross_Ce_que_voyait_Notre-Seigneur_sur_la_Croix Online Collection accession number 00 159 299 http //upload wikimedia org/wikipedia/commons/f/f9/Brooklyn_Museum_-_What_Our_Lord_Saw_from_the_Cross_ 28Ce_que_voyait_Notre-Seigneur_sur_la_Croix 29_-_James_Tissot jpg 120px PD-old-100 The Life of Jesus Christ by James Tissot Tissot; Cruxifixion As seen from the cross | ||||
