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Also Known As James-Joseph-Jacques Tissot
Born October 15, 1836 • Nantes • France
Died August 8, 1902 (aged 65) • Besançon • France

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Painting by James Jacques Joseph Tissot showing Joshua in ancient armor, raising his arm and shield, with an army and battlefield in the background.
Painting by James Tissot shows Moses and Joshua kneeling with raised hands in a tabernacle.
Rebecca Meets Isaac by the Way by James Tissot shows Rebekah on a camel with attendants and camels behind her, meeting Isaac on a path in a biblical landscape.
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