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Dallas

‘Gather around, that I may tell you what will happen to you in days to come,” Jacob tells his sons in Genesis. Gather around, I add, that I may tell you what will happen if you visit “Zurbarán: Jacob and His Twelve Sons, Paintings From Auckland Castle” at the Meadows Museum.

You will be visually thrilled by these life-size paintings; see Francisco de Zurbarán (1598-1664) in a new light; discover his inspirations…