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Subject is exactly "Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint"

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The Blessed Virgin compared to a jug of pure water and the infant Jesus to a lamp.

Married and living with his wife and young son near Nelson in 1946-48, McCahon turned from depicting landscapes to Christian imagery. By synthesizing disparate elements - portraiture, still life and symbolism (the lamp and jug) with words McCahon…

Tags: Abstract art, Art and religion, Blessed Virgin, Christian art and symbolism, Crosses in art, Image, Jesus Christ, Mary, Oil paintings, Paintings, Saint, Still Image, Symbolism in art, Twentieth century, Words in art, Works of Art

The three Maries at the tomb.

Lower right (l.r.) in ink: McCahon ’47; l.r. on card: N.F.S.

Tags: Art and religion, Blessed Virgin, Drawings, Grief, Image, Nineteen forties, Pen works, Saint Mary, Still Image, Works of Art

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