Easter celebrates Jesus Christ’s Resurrection and is a powerful symbol of hope, renewal, and the triumph of light over darkness. In a world that can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially with the challenges we face in our personal lives, it’s easy to lose sight of the light. Yet, the Resurrection reminds us that even in our darkest moments, God’s love and Christ’s grace are never far.
The Savior’s victory over death brings the promise of healing, renewal, and eternal life. This is the message that the Resurrection offers us all, one that shines brightly no matter the storms we may be facing. As we celebrate this season, it is an opportunity to reflect on the Savior’s love, the power of His Atonement, and the hope we have in Him.
Christ’s Resurrection not only marks the triumph of life over death but also serves as a reminder that no matter what trials we may face, His light will always return.
This Easter season, immerse yourself in stunning Resurrection art that celebrates this eternal truth: "He is not here, for He has risen." These pieces of art inspire reflection on the miraculous event of Christ’s Resurrection and the hope that it brings into our lives.
The Empty Tomb
The Empty Tomb by Linda Curley Christensen
Linda Curley Christensen’s beautiful landscape paintings are known for their serene beauty, and her Resurrection art is no exception.
In The Empty Tomb, she creates a springtime paradise, filled with bright colors and soft textures. The empty tomb itself speaks volumes — Jesus has risen! Linda’s work reminds us that no matter the darkness we may face, Christ can turn it into something beautiful.
Garden Tomb by Mark Eastmond
Mark Eastmond’s painting captures the empty tomb in its simplest and most powerful form. His earthy color palette and use of light bring a sense of humility to the sacred scene. It speaks to Christ’s quiet strength and His miraculous victory over death, much like His humble birth in a stable.
Through his artwork, we are reminded that Jesus' greatest miracles were not always showy, but humble and deeply meaningful.
The Garden Tomb by Robert A. Boyd
Robert A. Boyd’s two photos focus on the sacred nature of the empty tomb. One shows light streaming from within, a symbolic declaration that Jesus lives! The image of the stone rolled away reminds us of the obstacles in our lives that Jesus can help us overcome.
We can trust that He is the way to peace and overcoming the trials that seem insurmountable.
Racing to the Empty Tomb by Eva Koleva Timothy
While this piece doesn’t depict the tomb itself, it beautifully captures the joy of the disciples upon hearing the news that Jesus had risen. The figure racing to the tomb symbolizes the excitement and peace we feel today as we come to understand that Christ’s victory over death is real, and He lives for each of us.
Jesus leaving the Tomb
Resurrection by Jorge Cocco
Jorge Cocco’s Resurrection takes a unique approach by showing Jesus’ spirit reentering His body. The light and life entering the darkness symbolize Christ’s resurrection and His power to bring light into our lives. With Cocco’s abstract style, we are invited to interpret the meaning of this moment in our own way — seeing the light of Christ fill us with hope and renewal.
He Lives by Simon Dewey
Simon Dewey’s He Lives paints a picture of peace and resurrection. From the purity of Christ’s white robe to the gentle spring setting, this image contrasts the sorrow of His crucifixion with the light and joy of His Resurrection. It’s a reminder that Jesus’ resurrection means that even the darkest moments in our lives can turn into victories.
Light of Life by Annie Henrie Nader
Annie Henrie Nader’s Light of Life focuses on the light that Jesus brings into the world. Framed by green leaves, the empty tomb is visible in the background, but the true focus is on Christ and the radiance He shares with us. This piece emphasizes life, peace, and the eternal light of the Savior.
Resurrection and the Life by Brent Borup
Brent Borup’s Resurrection and the Life exudes warmth and hope. The soft colors and light invite us to see Christ as our Savior and Redeemer who brings joy and renewal to our lives. This Resurrection artwork encourages us to focus on the life He offers us now and forever.
Mary Magdalene at the Tomb
Why Weepest Thou by Simon Dewey
Simon Dewey’s Why Weepest Thou beautifully captures Mary Magdalene’s joy at discovering that Jesus has risen. His portrayal of Mary’s joyful expression in the presence of the resurrected Christ reflects the joy we experience when we realize that He lives, and because He lives, we can live again.
Why Weepest Thou by Rose Datoc Dall
In Why Weepest Thou, Rose Datoc Dall gives us a poignant depiction of Mary Magdalene’s sorrow turning into joy. In this painting, we see Mary’s blue robe symbolizing her grief and the golden light representing the overwhelming joy she felt when she realized that Jesus was alive.
Christ’s gentle call to Mary reminds us that He is always with us, even in our moments of deepest sorrow.
He Is Risen by Jorge Cocco
Jorge Cocco’s He Is Risen doesn’t depict Christ Himself, but rather the angel speaking to the three women at the tomb. The angel’s words, “He is not here: for He is risen,” are central to this piece.
The women’s devotion and faith stand as a powerful reminder of the joy and hope we all feel when we come to understand that Christ lives.
Three Women at the Tomb by Robert Barrett
Robert Barrett’s Three Women at the Tomb beautifully portrays the three women who witnessed the Resurrection. Their steadfast faith and courage in the face of sorrow remind us that, even in our most difficult times, we can trust in the promises of the Savior. Their expressions convey a deep sense of hope and peace that only comes from knowing that Christ lives.
Risen by Annie Henrie Nader
Annie Henrie Nader’s Risen portrays the moment when Mary Magdalene converses with the angels at the tomb. As she weeps, the angels offer comfort and point her toward the risen Christ. This piece highlights the transformative power of Christ’s Resurrection — turning sorrow into joy, as He has done for us.
Resurrection Dawn by Annie Henrie Nader
Though Resurrection Dawn doesn’t depict Christ directly, it beautifully captures the essence of His Resurrection: family. Thanks to Christ’s sacrifice and victory over death, we have the hope of being reunited with our loved ones.
We are promised eternal life through Christ, and this painting reminds us of that eternal truth.
Art from Altus Fine Art celebrates the Easter message of hope and new beginnings
This Easter, let these beautiful works of art inspire you to reflect on the Resurrection and the hope it brings. Whether you are looking to enrich your home, share the message of Christ’s Resurrection, or give a meaningful gift to a loved one, these pieces from Altus Fine Art serve as reminders of the life and love that Jesus Christ offers each of us.
Explore our full collection of Christ-centered art today and experience the peace and joy of the Savior's victory over death.