(Slideshow) St. Joseph in art: “Fool” for Christ - Page 4

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Conrad von Soest’s Wildungen-Altar of 1404 places Joseph in an almost comical position hunched up on the floor. Joseph is often associated with light in this period, and can frequently be seen holding a lamp at the Nativity.

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