a visit with jesus

 Bible Art

Naomi and Ruth
Artist: John Russell
 1788    Painting

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This pastel depicting a scene from the Old Testament (Book of Ruth, i, 14-16) is the Diploma work presented to the Royal Academy by John Russell in 1788. 

Nativity with St. Francis and St. Lawrence
Artist: Caravaggio
 1600    Painting

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There is a traditional touch to this nativity scene showing baby Christ lying on the ground with Madonna seated low nearby. The characters surrounding the Madonna maintain a conventional posture and an elegant appearance.

This Italian Baroque oil on canvas painting is 268 cm × 197 cm (106 in × 78 in) and is a stolen artwork