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... Mary and Jesus . Artists also portrayed , though less frequently , Christ's earthly father , Joseph ; the Virgin's own mother , Saint Anne ; and Christ's older cousin , Saint John the Baptist , often clad in camel skin and clutching a ...
... Mary and Jesus . Artists also portrayed , though less frequently , Christ's earthly father , Joseph ; the Virgin's own mother , Saint Anne ; and Christ's older cousin , Saint John the Baptist , often clad in camel skin and clutching a ...
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... Mary Cleophas and Mary Magdalene ) , being comforted by John the Evangelist , usually clad in red ; the Roman soldiers gambling for Christ's seamless garment in the foreground ; and Longinus , the centurion who thrust his lance into ...
... Mary Cleophas and Mary Magdalene ) , being comforted by John the Evangelist , usually clad in red ; the Roman soldiers gambling for Christ's seamless garment in the foreground ; and Longinus , the centurion who thrust his lance into ...
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... Mary , Mary Magdalene , John , and other mourners . Next came the lamentation , with the faithful weeping over the body of Christ ; a variant of this is the pietà ( so movingly interpreted by Michelangelo ; see page 125 ) , in which the ...
... Mary , Mary Magdalene , John , and other mourners . Next came the lamentation , with the faithful weeping over the body of Christ ; a variant of this is the pietà ( so movingly interpreted by Michelangelo ; see page 125 ) , in which the ...
Contents
Portraits of Christ | 7 |
THE NATIVITY | 17 |
THE HOLY FAMILY | 37 |
Copyright | |
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15th century Adoration Altar Alte Pinakothek ANGELICO artists Baptism of Christ BROTHERS 15th century Byzantine mosaic Calvary Cathedral central panel Chantilly Christianity Church Crucifixion depictions of Christ Duc de Berry Ecce Homo Emil Nolde Flight into Egypt Florence FRA ANGELICO France Fresco Heures du Duc Holy Family icon images of Christ Italy Jerusalem Jesus Joseph Last Supper Lazarus LIMBOURG BROTHERS LIMBOURG BROTHERS 15th LIMBOURG IMBOURG BROTHERS LUKE Lyons Madonna and Child Madrid Magi Mary Magdalene MATTHEW medium on wood Monastery of San Munich Musée Condé Musée des Beaux-Arts Musée du Louvre Museo del Prado n.d. Oil National du Moyen Oil on canvas Oil on oak Oil on wood OPPOSITE overall Painted wood Paris PETER PAUL RUBENS Pierpont Morgan Library Pietà Pilate portraying Riches Heures SALVADOR DALÍ San Marco Scrovegni Chapel Shepherds Stained glass Tempera on wood Thermes de Cluny tomb Unknown medium unto Vatican City Vatican Palace worship