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Explores the images of the Virgin Mary throughout history and across cultures, in a vast array of mediums, materials, and sizes.
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Jane Seymour narrates this profoundly moving program that takes viewers on an artistic journey spanning almost 2000 years and four continents. Picturing Mary visits museums, chapels, and cathedrals in eight countries to view rare and sacred masterpieces by such artists as Michelangelo, Rembrandt, Caravaggio and Duccio in their original locations. From tiny personal images to giant mosaics and frescoes, these treasured artworks that Mary inspired show how artists have expressed their personal devotion to the woman who was with Jesus from birth to death, and became one of the most portrayed faces in history.
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