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The Temptation of Christ in Art

  • Roseville Lutheran Church 1215 Roselawn Avenue West Roseville, MN, 55113 United States (map)

Gospel readings for the first Sunday in Lent always include the story of the Temptation in the Wilderness. With many dramatic possibilities and strong visual elements, the story was a popular choice for artists. In this presentation, we will see the various ways Christian artists chose to depict the three temptations Jesus faced.