''Saint John of God Carrying a Sick Man'' is an oil on canvas painting by Murillo, created in 1672, now in the Church of San Jorge in Seville. The work is one of eight paintings commissioned for Seville's Hermandad de la Caridad, to which the artist himself belonged and one of whose commandments was to clothe the naked. ''Saint John'' and three others of those eight works remain in Seville ( ''The Miracle of the Loaves and Fishes'', '' Moses at the Rock of Horeb'' and ''Saint Elizabeth of Hungary''), whereas the other four were looted by Napoleon's army in 1810 (''

The Return of the Prodigal Son The Parable of the Prodigal Son (also known as the parable of the Two Brothers, Lost Son, Loving Father, or of the Forgiving Father) is one of the parables of Jesus Christ in the Bible, appearing in Luke 15:11–32. Jesus shares the parable wit ...

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National Gallery of Art The National Gallery of Art, and its attached Sculpture Garden, is a national art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW. Open to the public and free of char ...

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The Healing of the Paralytic ''Christ Healing the Paralytic at the Pool of Bethesda'' is a 1667-1670 oil on canvas painting by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, now in the National Gallery, London, to which it was presented by the Art Fund, which had bought it for £8,000 the body ...

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Abraham Receiving the Three Angels ''Abraham and the Three Angels'' is a c. 1670-1674 oil on canvas painting by Murillo, now in the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, which bought it in 1948. The work is one of eight paintings commissioned for Seville's Hermandad de la Ca ...

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