'Controversial Poster of Jesus Sparks Outcry and Debate in Spain'

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A poster in Seville depicting a young, handsome Jesus wearing only a loincloth has sparked outcry, with some labeling it an affront to Christ and others finding it homoerotic. The artist, Salustiano García Cruz, defended the work, dismissing critics as old-fashioned and stating that the depiction is in line with sacred art traditions. The controversy has ignited a debate over how a resurrected Christ should be portrayed, with some calling for the poster's withdrawal and others praising it as modern and attractive.
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