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Peter Paul Rubens 1577 – 1640 Christ and Mary Magdaleneoil on panel — 1618 This work is linked to Luke 23:28 |
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On his way to Golgotha Jesus talks with Mary Magdalene, the mysterious woman who perhaps was more important to him than the gospels tell us. The man with the cross is Simon of Cyrene, a passer-by who the Romans told to carry the cross. |