Women have always been the world's burden bearers. Ever since history began the great burden of the world's faith, its belief in immortality has been carried in the arms of its women.

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• Jacob Epstein:

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• Jacob Epstein:

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• Jacob Epstein:

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• Richard MacDonald:

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