Christ in the House of Mary and Martha.
 Velázquez, Diego, 1599-1660

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Title:Christ in the House of Mary and Martha
Notes:A short essay on the artistic and spiritual meaning of this artwork is available from The Visual Commentary on Scripture, https://thevcs.org/jesus-visits-martha-and-mary/marthas-shoes.

From The Yorck Project.
Date:1618
Artist:Velázquez, Diego, 1599-1660
Building:National Gallery (Great Britain)
Object/Function:Painting
Material:Other
City/Town:London
Country:United Kingdom

Scripture:Luke 10:38-42
Person as Subject:Mary, of Bethany (Biblical figure)
Martha, of Bethany (Biblical figure)
Jesus Christ (Biblical figure)
Lectionary links:CProp11
General Subject:Visual Commentary on Scripture
Library of Congress Subject:Christian art and symbolism
ICONCLASS Number:73C72231

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Attribution:Velázquez, Diego, 1599-1660. Christ in the House of Mary and Martha, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=49140 [retrieved April 17, 2024]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Christ_in_the_house_of_Marthe_and_Marry_V%C3%A9lazquez.jpg.
Record Number:49140 Last Updated: 2021-11-09 16:49:10 Record Created: 2007-01-25 00:00:00
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition