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Saint John Baptist explains his mission. Oil on canvas, 135 x 120 cm Inv. 256
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Saint John Baptist explains his mission. Oil on canvas, 135 x 120...

The prophet Elisha and the widow of Sarepta (II Kings 4,1-7). Oil on canvas (around 1640) 106 x 138 cm
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The prophet Elisha and the widow of Sarepta (II Kings 4,1-7)....

Judith shows the head of Holofernes to the people. Oil on canvas (around 1730) 105 x 130 cm Inv. 6915
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Judith shows the head of Holofernes to the people. Oil on canvas (around 17...

Moses, from the tomb of Pope Julius II in San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome. The two horns have been symbolic of Moses since the Hebrew word for "rays of light" was mistranslated as "horns" in the Vulgata, the medieval translation of the Old Testament. Marble.
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Moses, from the tomb of Pope Julius II in San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome. The tw...

Moses (detail), from the tomb of Pope Julius II in San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome. Michelangelo worked on the papal tomb off and on from 1505 to 1545. Marble.
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Moses (detail), from the tomb of Pope Julius II in San Pietro in Vincoli, R...

Moses( detail), from the tomb of Pope Julius II Rovere, in San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome. The two horns have been symbolic of Moses since the Hebrew word for "rays of light" was mistranslated in the Vulgata, the medieval translation of the Old Testament. Marble.
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Moses( detail), from the tomb of Pope Julius II Rovere, in San Pietro in Vincoli...

Rachel, wife of Jacob and here the symbol of an active life, from the tomb of Pope Julius II Rovere in San Pietro in Vincoli. Michelangelo worked on the papal tomb off and on from 1505-1545. Marble
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Rachel, wife of Jacob and here the symbol of an active life, from the tomb of P...

Leah, wife of Jacob and here the symbol of a contemplative life, from the tomb of Pope Julius II Rovere, San Pietro in Vincoli, Rome. Michelangelo worked on the papal tomb off and on from 1505-1545. Marble
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Leah, wife of Jacob and here the symbol of a contemplative life, from...

Madonna and child, from the Medici chapel in the Sagrestia Nuova. Marble, 1521-1534
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Madonna and child, from the Medici chapel in the Sagrestia Nuova....

Madonna and child (detail) from the Medici Chapel in the Sagrestia Nuova. Marble, 1521-1534
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Madonna and child (detail) from the Medici Chapel in the Sagrestia Nuova....

Angel with trumpet holding the Ten Commandments, from the roof of the pulpit. Around 1750.Wood and stucco.
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Angel with trumpet holding the Ten Commandments, from the roof of the pul...

Madonna from the main altar. Around 1750.Wod and stucco.
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Madonna from the main altar. Around 1750.Wod and stuc...