who painted the light of the world
The Light of the World. The Light of the World. Oil on canvas. William Holman-Hunt. About 1900-1904. I am the Light of the World; he who follows Me will not walk in darkness, but will have the Light of life. St Johnâs Gospel records Christ's proclamation which inspired Holman Hunt to paint this world famous image. This is the third version of the allegory painted by the artist.
The Light of the World. [Victorian Web Home â> Visual Arts â> Victorian Painters â> William Holman Hunt â> Works â> Next] Hunt did not solve this problem in the Christ and the Two Marys, since he abandoned the picture when he realized it did not correspond to his beliefs.