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Ghent Altarpiece: Lamb's 'alarmingly humanoid' face surprises art world
Housed at St Bavo's Cathedral in Ghent, Belgium, it is seen as the first major oil painting to gain global fame. Since 2012, a 2.2m euro (£1.8m; $2.4m) project to restore the artwork has been ...
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Tone deaf and color blind? Catholic Church struggles to keep accused abusers out of religious art
(AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Pope Francis meets the Catholic Community in the Luxembourg’s Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Luxembourg, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini) Pope Francis ...
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Ypres cathedral stained glass fragment
One of the cathedral tablets reads: "To the Glory of God and to the memory of one million British Empire dead who fell in the Great War, many of whom rest in Belgium." From the devastated ...
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Pope Francis lands in Luxembourg, first leg of rare European trip
He will also hold a meeting with local Catholics at Luxembourg City's Notre-Dame Cathedral. On Friday morning, Francis is due ...
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Pope Francis begins visit to Luxembourg and Belgium
The pope will also meet the public in the Luxembourg Cathedral of Notre-Dame before continuing his tour to Belgium where he will stay until Sunday. The pontiff will mark the 600th anniversary of ...