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Oxherd Flutist, from the series “Worlds of Things (Momoyogusa)” by Kamisaka Sekka, 1909.
Imagining Mary giving me this look when I feel tempted to doubt God’s mercy.
The Immaculate Heart by Józef Mehoffer, 1911.
Trying to write marketing copy while two kids and a dog are chasing a fly through my office
Christ crowned with thorns by Aloys Wach, 1930.
An Austrian expressionist artist, Wach turned to religious art later in his career. After the Anschluss his art was banned by the Nazis. He died of tuberculosis and malnutrition in 1940, having been unable to work after the ban.