Christ At Heart S Door

Christ at heart s door is an 8 x 10 print reproduction framed in an ornate gold finish 11 x 13 frame under glass with easel back stand as well as metal hangers for wall mounting.

Christ at heart s door.

Christ at heart s door is the second most cited image by sallman among the 473 letters which the research project received from readers of popular religious magazines. Behold 1 i stand at the door and knock. Christ at heart s door is the second most cited image by sallman among the 473 letters which the research project received from readers of popular religious magazines. The door is overgrown with weeds and the nails and hinges are rusted implying that the door has never been opened.

It was inspired by a tradition of british and german painting and prints from the 19th century which depict christ knocking at the door of a home. Sallman is best known for his head of christ which was designed in 1940 and has sold over 500 million copies that are used in churches of several christian denominations as well as for private devotional use. It is up to the person on the other side of the door to let jesus in. Gerffert collection christ at heart s door religious framed portrait print 13 inch ornate gold tone finish frame 4 7 out of 5 stars 49.

In many ways the painting is a visual parable. Christ at tbe door. Imbedded in the artwork are several clues that help us understand the verse. Each framed print comes boxed for easy gifting.

It was inspired by a tradition of british and german painting and prints from the 19th century which depict christ knocking at the door of a home. If any man hear my voice and open the door i will come in to him and will sup with him and he with me rev iii. Any of us are familiar i dare say with the devoutly imaginative rendering of the first part of these wonderful words which we owe to the genius of a living painter. Sallman based christ at heart s door on our verse from revelation.

He became interested in art at an early age and was especially impacted by the religious art of gustave dore. Get it as soon as fri aug 28. Warner sallman was born on april 30 1892 in chicago. The collection includes some of the best known works produced by sallman including head of christ christ at heart s door christ in gethsemane and the lord is my shepherd.

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