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James Keller: "Dalam lukisan Holman Hunt, "Terang Dunia," Kr...

"Dalam lukisan Holman Hunt, "Terang Dunia," Kristus diperlihatkan di sebuah taman pada tengah malam, memegang sebuah lentera di tangan kiri-Nya. Dengan tangan kanan-Nya Dia mengetuk pintu berpanel tebal. Ketika lukisan itu diluncurkan, seorang kritikus berkomentar kepada pelukis, "Tuan Hunt, pekerjaan itu belum selesai. Tidak ada pegangan di pintu." "Itu," jawab Hunt, "adalah pintu hati manusia. Itu hanya bisa dibuka dari dalam.""

--- James Keller

Versi Bahasa Inggris

In Holman Hunt's painting, "The Light of the World, "Christ is shown in a garden at midnight, holding a lantern in His left hand. With His right hand He is knocking on a heavily paneled door. When the painting was unveiled, a critic remarked to the painter, "Mr. Hunt, the work is unfinished. There is no handle on the door." "That," Hunt answered, "is the door to the human heart. It can be opened only from the inside."