# Jesus Christ — What Is Art? character guide

> Jesus Christ in What Is Art? by Leo Tolstoy.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Christ

**First appearance:** 0003-i

## Who they are

Central figure of Christian art and Tolstoy's moral ideal.

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