Christian Art a woodcut by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld from 1858

A woodcut by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1794-1872) for the title page of the German periodical Christliches Kunstblatt fuer Kirche, Schule und Haus (Christian Art Newspaper for Church, School, and House) in 1858.  The monogram of von Carolsfeld is in the lower righthand corner.  In an ingenious way von Carolsfeld depicts the church as a woman who is producing Christian art with the help of the Holy Spirit.

A picture of Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld