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The painting illustrates Luke 10, verses 38–42 in the Bible, when Christ ate at the table of the sisters Martha and Mary. [2] In the scripture, Martha is doing all the work to serve as hostess to Jesus, while her sister sat with him. [2] She reproved Mary for sitting while she did all the work. [2]
Christ in the House of Martha and Mary by Tintoretto, 1570s. Jesus at the home of Martha and Mary, in art usually called Christ in the House of Martha and Mary, and other variant names, is a Biblical episode in the life of Jesus in the New Testament which appears only in Luke's Gospel (Luke 10:38–42), immediately after the Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25–37). [1]
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From the Carnegie Museum of Art: "Henry Ossawa Tanner Christ at the Home of Mary and Martha Artist Henry Ossawa Tanner American1859–1937 Date c. 1905 Classification Paintings Medium oil on canvas Dimensions Work51 ½ × 41 ½ in130.81 × 105.41 cm Frame65 × 54 ½ × 3 ½ in165.10 × 138.43 × 8.89 cm Accession No. 07.3 Location Scaife Gallery 5
This image has been assessed under the valued image criteria and is considered the most valued image on Commons within the scope: Mary and Martha stained glass windows by Edward Burne-Jones in All Saints church, Preston Bagot. You can see its nomination here.
The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States.
The following list enumerates a selection of Marian, Josephian, and Christological images venerated in the Roman Catholic Church, authorised by a Pope who has officially granted a papal bull of Pontifical coronation to be carried out either by the Pontiff, his papal legate or a papal nuncio.
Christ in the House of Martha and Mary is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Spanish artist Diego Velázquez, dating to his Seville period, now in the National Gallery, London. It was probably painted in 1618 (it is dated, but the "8" is "fragmentary" and uncertain), [ 1 ] shortly after he completed his apprenticeship with Pacheco .