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Featured website - Sebastian Guinness Gallery

Published: July 29, 2010

Renowned American photographer David Lachapelle has talen a series of photos that display Jesus interacting in modern-day representations of Biblical events. 

In one image, a prostitute wipes Jesus' feet with her hair.  In another, Jesus stands at the centre of a table as in The Last Supper, only this time he is surrounded by thugs.

http://www.sebastianguinnessgallery.com/exhibitions.php?ID=91

 

 

 

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