Similarly, prints of Warner Sallman’s placid, lily-white painting The Lord Is My Shepherd ... to Jesus himself and to the church leaders who modeled his spiritual authority. The good shepherd was a ...

In the second, all three are black, as are the shepherd ... image of Jesus that every American soldier took with them to World War II," says Diane Apostolos-Cappadona, professor of religious art ...

The image of Jesus as the good shepherd is one that resonates with many people, invoking thoughts of divine care, protection and guidance. In artistic depictions, the good shepherd is typically a ...

Sokolov said that while the image exists in early Christian symbolism, representing Jesus as a caring shepherd, tending to his flock and guiding those in need, finding it on a ring was rare. A ...