Christianity images: the life of Jesus according to Duccio

Compilation of scenes from the life of Jesus painted by Duccio in 1311, another of the great representations of the backbone of the Christian tradition.

The Archangel Gabriel announces to Mary that she will have Jesus as son.

Jesus born in a stable in Bethlehem, surrounded by Mary, Joseph, shepherds  that slept in the open and an ox and a mule. The angels announce the event.

Some Eastern scholars locate Jesus following a star and offer their gifts.

Joseph and Mary flee to Egypt with Jesus.

King Herod, frightened by the prophecy of the birth of a new king of the Jews, gives orders for killing the children less than two years old to eliminate it.

Jesus is presented in the temple.

Towards twelve, Jesus goes to the synagogue to debate with experts.

Miracle of Jesus at the wedding at Cana, turning water into wine.

Jesus chooses Peter and Andrew as disciples .

Jesus speaks with the Samaritan woman.

Jesus heals a man born blind.

Transfiguration of Jesus.

Jesus resurrects Lazarus, brother of Martha and Mary.

Jesus enters Jerusalem hailed by his followers.

The last supper of Jesus with his disciples.

Jesus washes the feet of his disciples.

Jesus speaks to his disciples of what must become.

Judas offers to betray Jesus in exchange for 30 silver coins.

Prayer in the garden of Gethsemane.

The capture of Jesus.

Peter's denial.

Jesus before Annas.

Jesus before Caiaphas. Peter denies him again .

Peter denies Jesus again and Caiaphas torns his clothes.

Jesus interrogated by Pilate.

Pilate speaks with those who accuse Jesus.

Jesus sent ahead of King Herod.

Jesus is returned to Pilate.

Pilate washes his hands of the case.

Jesus is scourged.

Jesus is crowned with thorns.

Jesus is taken to Calvary (Via Crucis).

Crucifixion of Jesus.

Descent of Jesus from the Cross.

Burial of Jesus in the tomb.

Jesus visits the kingdom of the dead.

The women go to the tomb and do not find the body of Jesus there, but an angel that tells them that he has resurrected.

Mary Magdalene wants to touch Jesus and he prohibits it: "Do not touch me!"

The resurrected Jesus meets with two disciples at Emmaus.

Christianity images: the life of Jesus according to Giotto

Compilation of scenes from the life of Jesus painted by Giotto in the early fourteenth century, one of the most beautiful representations of the backbone of the Christian tradition.

The Archangel Gabriel announces to Mary that she will have Jesus as son.

Jesus born in a stable in Bethlehem, surrounded by Mary, Joseph, shepherds that slept in the open and an ox and a mule. The angels announce the event.

Some Eastern scholars locate Jesus following a star and offer their gifts.

Joseph and Mary flee to Egypt with Jesus.

King Herod, frightened by the prophecy of the birth of a new king of the Jews, gives orders for the killing of children less than two years old to eliminate it.

Jesus is presented in the Temple.

Towards twelve, Jesus goes to the synagogue to discuss with experts.

Jesus is baptized by John the Baptist, after hearing the preaching of the latter.

Miracle of Jesus at the wedding at Cana, turning water into wine.

Jesus resurrects Lazarus, brother of Martha and Mary.

Jesus enters Jerusalem hailed by his followers.

Jesus gets angry when he sees the merchants and money changers in the Temple and debunks their stalls.

Jesus last supper with his disciples.

Jesus washes the feet of his disciples.

Judas kisses Jesus in order that he can be captured.

Jesus is brought before Caiaphas, who torns his dress.

Jesus is beaten by Roman soldiers.

Jesus carries the cross to the place where he will be crucified.

Jesus dies on the cross.

Jesus is buried amid the wailing of the women accompanying him.

Jesus resurrects and does not let Mary Magdalene to touch him.

Ascension of Jesus into heaven.

Jesus sends the Holy Spirit to his disciples when they gather (Pentecost).