Peace -- Burial at Sea. Scottish painter David Wilkie, returning from trip to Smyrna & Jerusalem in 1841, dies aboard ship & is buried at sea off Gibralter. Fab commemoration here by J.M.W. Turner, born OTD 1775.

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Phillip Medhurst presents 259/788 James Tissot Bible c 1899 David takes the head of Goliath to Saul at Jerusalem 1 Samuel 18:1 Jewish Museum New York.

By a follower of (James) Jacques-Joseph Tissot, French, 1836-1902. Gouache on board.

The paintings were reproduced in “La …

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Phillip Medhurst presents 258/788 James Tissot Bible c 1899 David takes the head of Goliath to Jerusalem 1 Samuel 17:54 Jewish Museum New York.

By a follower of (James) Jacques-Joseph Tissot, French, 1836-1902. Gouache on board.

The paintings were reproduced in “La Sainte …

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I hear Jerusalem bells are ringing

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"Jerusalem" by William Blake, 1820.

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Both episodes of Painting the Holy Land are now available on iplayer and I’ll be tweeting pages from the sketchbooks over the next couple of days. First stop Jerusalem! https://t.co/tfWwiCQOyy

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Baldwin IV of Jerusalem,Kingdom of Heaven

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🎨 Pedro Orrente, "Entry into Jerusalem", 1620

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Giotto’s ‘Entry into Jerusalem’ brings Palm Sunday to life, one of the images featured in my new series following the last days of Jesus; Painting the Holy Land on https://t.co/tfWwiD8pX8

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Christ's entry into Jerusalem on a 6th-century ivory pyxis, possibly made in Byzantine Ravenna: https://t.co/0pI8SUdYD6

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And here's a close-up of the Jerusalem market quicksketch.

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Sketch of the Day: Haram al sharif, Jerusalem, 2001

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A great read! “From Chicago to Jerusalem” by Jack Green. News & Notes, Issue 227, p.15 https://t.co/vUusC4Kf0f

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Aust Gov abstains from the UN vote on Jerusalem https://t.co/O8oq4aNYcS
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