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There are, however, great Protestant artists of Christian themes: Albrecht Durer, Holman Hunt, the Danish sculptor Thorvaldsen, to name a few.

And then things get usurped...

Christus (statue) - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christus_(statue)

Christus is a 19th-century Carrara marble statue of the resurrected Jesus by Bertel Thorvaldsen. Since its completion in 1838, the statue has been located in the Church of Our Lady in Copenhagen, Denmark ... The inscription at the base of the sculpture reads "Kommer til mig" ("Come to me") with a reference to the Bible ...

‎Original sculpture · ‎Use by LDS Church · ‎Other replicas · ‎Image gallery

5 Things You Never Knew About the Christus Statue | LDS Living

www.ldsliving.com/5-Things-You-Never-Knew-About-the-Christus.../s/78222

The inspiration for Bertel Thorvaldsen's Christus statue is unknown and could have come from his study of classical Greek sculptures, especially the work of Raphael. ... All five models are in Thorvaldsen's Museum in Copenhagen, Denmark.

The display of the replica "was intended to help visitors understand that Latter-day Saints (or Mormons) are Christians".^[2]

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The display of the replica "was intended to fool visitors into thinking that Latter-day Saints (or Mormons) are Christians".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christus_(statue)#Use_by_LDS_Church