Home > Arts > Artists > D > Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
Christ healing the Sick, (oil on canvas)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Christ healing the Sick, (oil on canvas)
990203 Christ healing the Sick, (oil on canvas) by Dietrich, Christian Wilhelm Ernst (1712-74); 53.4x72.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ healing the Sick. Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (1712-1774). Oil on canvas. 53.4 x 72.4cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22744550
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Arched Architectural Feature Archway Arm Raised Arms Raised Artist German Bonesetter Doorway First Aid German Art German Artist Gesture Gesturing Hand Gesture Hand Movement Healer Healing Health Care Holy Bible Illness Large Group Medical Equipment Mid 18th Century Mid Eighteenth Century Old Master Paintings Old Masters Pose Posed Posing Raised Arm Sick Sickly Sickness Steps Stretcher Unwell Using Hands Watchful Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich Dietrich
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> G
> Grouper
> Architecture
> Country
> Germany
> Architecture
> Doors
> Architecture
> Related Images
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
> Arts
> Artists
> M
> Ernst Maler
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Europe
> Germany
> Paintings
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the profound moment of "Christ healing the Sick" in exquisite detail. Painted by Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, a German artist from the 18th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 53.4x72.4 cm and is part of a private collection. The scene depicts Christ surrounded by a large group of people seeking his divine intervention for their ailments. The composition showcases both men and women, young and old, all anxiously awaiting their turn to be healed. With arms raised in prayerful gestures and expressions of hope on their faces, they stand before an arched entrance that leads to salvation. The painting's rich colors and meticulous brushwork bring life to each individual within the crowd. Their postures convey vulnerability and desperation as they seek solace from their suffering. Meanwhile, Christ stands at the center with compassion emanating from his gentle gaze and outstretched hand. The architectural features add depth to the composition while symbolizing spiritual transcendence through its arches and doorways. This artwork beautifully captures not only a biblical narrative but also highlights themes of faith, healing, community support, and human connection. As we contemplate this image captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to evoke emotions across time periods and cultures alike. It serves as a testament to our shared humanity's timeless quest for physical well-being alongside spiritual restoration.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.