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Trippin' Through Time

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[–] lauha@lemmy.world 20 points 3 days ago (1 children)

In that time the belief was that Jesus was perfect already when he was born, thus he was painted as an adult. This spread to other religious paintings containing children too, thus we have these creepy kids.

[–] Dasus@lemmy.world 15 points 3 days ago (2 children)

One of them has a fucking bald spot. :D

[–] jballs@sh.itjust.works 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Lol that one has back abs too!

[–] Dasus@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

Bro's roid-routine is all over the place.

[–] lauha@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago

I'm chuckling about the pickled children