Book Title: Antonii Bynaei De morte Jesu Christi liber primus[-tertius] ...

Author: Bynaeus, Anthony, 1654-1698

Image Title: A Woman Washes Jesus' Feet

Scripture Reference:

• Luke 7 (further images / scripture text)

Description: A depiction of Luke 7:36-50 in which Jesus dines with a Pharisee while a sinful woman washes and anoints Jesus’ feet. This artist presents Jesus following the Roman custom to feast while reclining rather than sitting argued for by philologist and physician Girolamo Mercuriale (1530-1606) in his publication “De Arte Gymnastica” (Venice, 1569).

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