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To: nwrep

He was the model for that period’s portrayals of Jesus?


4 posted on 08/06/2020 4:23:16 PM PDT by freedumb2003 ("Do not mistake activity for achievement." - John Wooden)
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To: freedumb2003

That was the style of the time. Also a time of a lot of religious portraits, so maybe images of Jesus got stuck into this period and never modernized.


6 posted on 08/06/2020 4:25:21 PM PDT by mairdie (Bai Yu - Fairyland Lovers Images - Joseph Blanchard - https://youtu.be/0YduALk1mQ0)
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To: freedumb2003

When I was about 5, I remember seeing a print of Jesus at my grandma’s house that looked just like that.


7 posted on 08/06/2020 4:30:19 PM PDT by treetopsandroofs
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