Fritz von Uhde

German painter

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In Christology: The Middle Ages through the 19th century
…Gospel stories; another example is Fritz von Uhde’s On the Way to Bethlehem (1890). Whereas Tissot sought to place Jesus into his 1st-century Jewish setting, Uhde had the opposite goal—namely, to express the timelessness of Jesus’ story by depicting him in contemporary settings. In his Come, Lord Jesus, Be Our…
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