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Researchers are still struggling to find the "real" image of Jesus.
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The image of Jesus is no stranger to many people, however, in reality there is a lot of controversy surrounding the true portrait of His skin. Recently, Megyn Kelly - Fox News curator made headlines when she announced that there was a basis to confirm that He was white. Is that the "real" image of Jesus?
However, people are constantly researching to find scientific documents and evidence to better understand Him. Join Discovery News to review the most striking depictions of Jesus that people have found for centuries.
In 235, people found paintings carved on the walls of Dura Europos Church and identified it as one of the earliest portraits of Jesus. A picture called "Healing of the Paralytic" , depicting Jesus as a young man with a bearded face, with short and curly hair, wearing a long waist-length shirt with a sling. In the picture, he is helping a disabled man heal the pain of both body and soul.
In the fourth century, many people knew of the portrait depicting Jesus with long hair and beard face. Inspired by ancient Greek and Roman gods, Marcellinus and Peter's work is one of the most well-known adult versions of Jesus.
By the fifth century, the mosaic 'The Good Shepherd' was found in the tomb of Galla Placidia recreating the image of Jesus with the nuance of the ancient Romans. Once again he appeared with a bearded face but more special with a halo behind his back and dressed in regal colors.
However, the mosaic found in the sixth-century Hagia Sophia shows the image of Jesus when he was born to the Virgin Mary. Surrounded by the ancient Roman emperors rising to the City of Instanbul.
The image of Jesus crucified with two bandits was found in the illustrations in the sixth century Rabbula Gospels.
Meanwhile, many Christians believe that the Shroud of Turin is the cloth covering His face when buried after crucifixion. The method of radioactive testing conducted in 1988 concluded, the shroud was woven in the Middle Ages. However, there are many doubts that this is not the original cloth.
There are many experts arguing about the true appearance of Jesus. Some people said that He looked very simple, like the description of the Bible; Many others believe, He brings brilliant beauty.
It was not until the Renaissance that the controversy over ended when the image of Jesus was taller, more muscular, more 'aesthetic' than it was given and many received.
Along with the popularity of Christianity, Taoists have created works that reflect the image of Jesus according to their own beliefs. One of them is the Christ the Redeemer statue.
40m high, built from concrete and soapstone stone, the statue of Christ the Redeemer (statue of the Redeemer) on top of the Corcovado mountain in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) is considered a symbol of Christianity in the new world.
In 2001, the BBC's "Son of God" program recreated the face of Jesus using modern scientific technology. Finally, they found His image with the skin. dark, beard face and short hair.
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