a visit with jesus

 Bible Art

Christ and Mary Magdalene in the House of Simon
Artist: Benedetto Luti
 1693    Painting

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Jesus visited the home of a Pharisee named Simon. As they ate together and talked, a tearful woman entered and wept at the feet of Christ. Simon and his guests recognized the woman as a sinner, and were perplexed that Jesus would allow her to touch him.

Christ and Mary Magdalene in the House of Simon
Artist: Benedetto Luti
 c. 1693    Painting

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Luti's oil on canvas measures H 310 x W 183 cm and is housed in the National Trust, Kedleston Hall and Eastern Museum in Derby, UK.