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The Chapel (Arnold Böcklin, 1873)

Gustav Wentzel Chess players 1886

The Bathing Pool by Hubert Robert, 1777-1780.

Great Comet of 1861 (Edmund Weiss, 1888)


Dead Christ (details) by Philippe de Champaigne
The prayer of a Christian is not an attempt to force God's hand, but a humble acknowledgment of helplessness and dependence.
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The Annunciation by Mikhail Nesterov.

Art by Komako Sakai



'The Annunciation' by Mikhail Nesterov (c. 1911)

Philosopher with a Mirror (Socrates?), workshop of Jusepe de Ribera, early 1620s


St. Catherine of Siena choosing the Crown of Thorns over the Crown of Gold, by Alessandro Franchi and Gaetano Marinelli

St. Catherine of Siena choosing the Crown of Thorns over the Crown of Gold, by Alessandro Franchi and Gaetano Marinelli

"Радоуисѧ,Невѣсто Неневѣстнаꙗ"
Icon of the Virgin Mary “Tenderness” (19th-20th century)
Power of Sacramentals
BROWN SCAPULAR

Power of Sacramentals
BROWN SCAPULAR


Saint Augustine by Philippe de Champaigne, 1645-1650.

Saint Augustine by Philippe de Champaigne, 1645-1650.

‘Saint Augustine’ (detail) by Philippe de Champaigne, c. 1645-1650.