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Church of Mercy. Azulejos. Jesus is anointed by a sinful woman in Luke 7: 36-50. Evora
7136103 Church of Mercy. Azulejos. Jesus is anointed by a sinful woman in Luke 7:36-50. Evora. Portugal. by Portuguese School, (18th century); ePascal Deloche/Godong; Portuguese, out of copyright
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Church of Mercy" in Evora, Portugal. Adorned with stunning azulejos, it depicts a powerful biblical scene from Luke 7:36-50 where Jesus is anointed by a sinful woman. Created by the Portuguese School in the 18th century, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Christian faith and devotion. The intricate ceramic tiles, known as azulejos, bring vibrant colors to life and add depth to this religious masterpiece. The church itself stands as a remarkable architectural monument in Europe, representing centuries of history and cultural significance. In this particular scene, we witness the profound moment when Jesus accepts anointing from a woman considered sinful by society's standards. This act symbolizes forgiveness and redemption at its core – highlighting the inclusive nature of Christianity. The artist's skillful brushstrokes breathe life into every detail - from the delicate features of Jesus Christ to the expressive gestures of both him and the woman. Through their bodies' language alone, one can sense their deep connection and spiritual bond. As viewers immerse themselves in this painting's beauty, they are reminded not only of biblical teachings but also encouraged to reflect on themes such as compassion, acceptance, and grace that transcend time. A true testament to contemporary artistry rooted in traditional religious motifs; this print serves as a visual reminder that faith has no boundaries or limitations - it unites people across cultures throughout history.
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