Such a powerful representation of Christ.

Anyone who grew up in the west, we can get a little over-accustomed to lots of the Christ imagery, but its really fascinating.

The presentation of God - the most powerful force in the universe - is shown not as an awesome or terrifyingly powerful image, but as a lamb being led to slaughter.

Website lets world admire ‘Ghent Altarpiece’ in 100 billion pixels

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>Ecce Agnus Dei Qui Tollit Peccata Mundi

Such a powerful representation of Christ.

Anyone who grew up in the west, we can get a little over-accustomed to lots of the Christ imagery, but its really fascinating. 

The presentation of God - the most powerful force in the universe - is shown not as an awesome or terrifyingly powerful image, but as a lamb being led to slaughter.