Introduction

It would be very difficult to make a list with the most influential individuals in the history of humankind without mentioning the name of Jesus. Jesus is no doubt probably the most mentioned name in the history. A person with great legacy that significantly shaped our world and minds.

Portrayals of Jesus

Besides being mentioned by numerous writers, philosophers, and historians in books and prayers, Jesus has been portrayed by numerous famous artists, such as Raphael, Michelangelo, and Da Vinci. The image of Jesus appeared to many of them and they successfully illustrated it on canvas.

Legacy of Jesus in Art

This book contains some of the most beautiful paintings created by world-famous artists that portrayed Jesus in their own unique ways and expended his legacy. The art of Jesus flourished and never lost its value.