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  • Standing between Jacob and Rachel — clad like the Virgin Mary in a mosaic in the same church — Laban joins the young couple’s hands in the dextrarum junctio, symbol of the Christian marriage, conveying the idea of Christ espousing the Church.

    Art: Representation of Biblical Women. 2009

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