Anno Domini: Jesus, the Divine and Human Model
St. Joseph and the Christ child

Saint Joseph and the Christ Child (1900-1930). Painting. © Musée de la civilisation. PMA:J99.1512. A very popular vernacular work found in Quebec Catholic homes, this shows a loving father with his child in his workshop. Through this type of devotional representation fathers were encouraged to care for their children.

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