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The Tomb Becomes Empty As The Temple Was Empty

a reflection for Holy Saturday

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Jason Micheli
Apr 19, 2025
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This painting is "The Dead Christ" (1875) by Vasili Ivanovich Surikov, a Russian realist painter known for his historical scenes and dramatic use of light and composition. The image depicts Christ's lifeless body after the Crucifixion, rendered with raw emotional intensity and anatomical re…

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