E314: How An 8-Year-Old Painted The Most Famous Image of Jesus w/Akiane Kramarik | Lila Rose Show
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🗓️ 1 May 2026
⏱️ 94 minutes
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Summary
Akiane didn't know who Jesus was until he revealed his face to her in a vision. At age 8, she painted what she saw and it has since become the world's most famous painting of Jesus. But she faced backlash, deception, and theft after painting it, and she's here to tell that story.
Akiane's channel: @akianeart
Her Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/akianeart/
Website: https://akiane.com
Gallery: https://belovedgallery.org
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| 0:29.6 | At eight years old, you had visions |
| 0:32.1 | and you painted probably the most famous painting |
| 0:34.6 | in the world of Jesus Christ. |
| 0:36.1 | When I first received some of these visions, I didn't know what Jesus was. |
| 0:40.0 | I didn't know what God was. |
| 0:41.6 | I was so exhausted from searching. |
| 0:44.0 | I'm putting my hands up in the air, I'm like, if you really want me to paint this face, |
| 0:48.2 | just send him through the front door. |
| 0:49.9 | And I heard a knock on the door. |
| 0:52.1 | The showcasing this painting was very difficult. |
| 0:55.0 | A lot of people despised it. |
| 0:57.0 | He called the blasphemous. |
| 0:58.0 | Devil's child told me to burn all my paintings. |
| 1:01.0 | Akiana, who are these people? |
| 1:03.0 | Professors, teachers, neighbors and friends. |
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