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Visitation: Quick Facts

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Participants St. Elizabeth • Mary
Context Jesus • St. John the Baptist • Magnificat • Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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Detail from the Master of the Spes Nostra's oil painting showing two women, one in green and one in red, seated together in a tender gesture, with figures and an angel in the background.
Painting depicting the Visitation, with Mary embracing Elizabeth at the center, surrounded by Saints Joseph and Jerome and other figures in a classical architectural setting.
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