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  Photograph: Joaquim Real © Museu-Biblioteca da Casa de Bragança |
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Museum and Library of the House of Braganza
An ivory carved Indo-Portuguese representation of the Infant Jesus as the Good Shepherd. The Infant sits on a three-tiered rocky mountain featuring scenes from the Life of Christ. The Tree of Jessé, a symbol of the Holy Trinity, fans out as a background.
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