French artist Jacques Joseph “James” Tissot (1836-1902 ... preparing himself and his followers for his final Passover. As is custom and the law, all the people from the surrounding countryside ...

This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives to contextualize the present and surface delightful treasures. Sign up here. “Another thing the Gentiles ...

James Jacques Joseph Tissot was a French artist known for his paintings depicting contemporary European high society, women's fashion, and biblical events. His work is associated with realism, early ...