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Pictures of Mary

Clip: 12/19/2014 | 4m 4s

Across the centuries artists have depicted the mother of Jesus as regal but deeply human.

“The ways of presenting Mary in art change as society evolves,” says exhibition curator Timothy Verdun, and the human intimacy on display in the images, he adds, “convey to people that God gave such enormous value to every aspect of human life that he chose to share it.”

12/19/2014 | Rating NR

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