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... > Bible > New Testament > (scenes from the life of) John the Baptist and Mary > Mary and Joseph > recruitment of the bridegroom: the suitors are kneeling before the altar on which rods are placed > Joseph is chosen as husband because his rod is flowering (sometimes a dove on it)

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73A411Joseph is chosen as husband because his rod is flowering (sometimes a dove on it)  

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Subject

  • altar
  • bible
  • bridegroom
  • choosing
  • dove
  • husband
  • Joseph (St.)
  • kneeling
  • Mary (Virgin)
  • miracle
  • New Testament
  • rod
  • rod (flowering)
  • suitor

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