{"id":14078,"date":"2025-12-15T16:27:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T16:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=14078"},"modified":"2025-12-15T16:27:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T16:27:40","slug":"masterful-painting-of-jesus-by-8-year-old-rescued-from-the-shadows-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=14078","title":{"rendered":"Masterful painting of Jesus by 8-year-old rescued from the shadows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"407\">Akiane Kramarik painted her famous image of Jesus, <em data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"141\">Prince of Peace<\/em>, when she was just 8 years old, inspired by what she described as recurring spiritual visions. Though her family was not religious, Akiane confidently said her inspiration came from God, a belief she shared publicly when she appeared on <em data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"395\">The Oprah Show<\/em> as a child.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"743\">The painting gained worldwide attention but was later stolen, mistakenly sold, and kept hidden for 16 years after a clerical error led it to a private collector. Despite losing a court battle to reclaim it, Akiane continued creating art, traveling the world, and sharing messages of peace while keeping the image alive through prints.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"974\">In 2019, <em data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"771\">Prince of Peace<\/em> resurfaced and was purchased for $850,000 by an anonymous family who restored it to public view. 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Though her family was not religious, Akiane confidently said her inspiration came from God, a belief she shared publicly when she appeared on The Oprah Show as a&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/albotips.com\/?p=14078\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Masterful painting of Jesus by 8-year-old rescued from the shadows&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14079,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14078"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14080,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14078\/revisions\/14080"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albotips.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}