Temptation of Christ – Bida Misc. behold your Mother

behold your Mother

holding a staff with lilies

The Presentation in the Temple – Champaigne is a restored Catholic artwork available as a high-resolution digital image from Restored Traditions

The pale blue

while two other apostles stare fixedly with Thomas

Temptation of Christ – Bida Misc. behold your MotherThis illustration by Bida shows Lucifer pointing out the glorious kingdoms of the world to Jesus from a mountain, urging the Savior to adore him in exchange for earthly power. Christ points to Heaven, responding: "Begone, Satan: for it is written, The Lord thy God shalt thou adore and him only shalt thou serve" (Matt. 4: 10). Usage note: This digital Catholic art download is useful for personal devotional projects and for Catholic parishes, schools,