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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
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]
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.
A Mary and Martha Society is a volunteer group associated with various Christian churches, each group being independent of the others. Even when the group appears in a hierarchical organization , for example the Roman Catholic Church , the group is only serving that particular church, not with the larger organization.
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Mary and Martha may refer to: Jesus at the home of Martha and Mary, a story in Luke 10; Mary and Martha, sisters of Lazarus of Bethany, in John 11 Mary of Bethany; Martha; Mary and Martha, a 2013 British television movie starring Hilary Swank and Brenda Blethyn; Mary and Martha Society, a Christianity-based service organization
Mary sitting with Christ, in a possible study for Christ in the Home of Mary and Martha. Christ at the Home of Mary. [177] Norton Museum of Art. Pastel and watercolor on paper, 11 1/2 x 9 1/2" (29.2 x 24.1 cm) [177] c. 1905 [225] 46 years old Displayed January 1907, Société Internationale de Peinture et Sculpture. Paris. Christ sits at the ...