On the 500th anniversary of the death of Raphael Sanzio, one of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance, discover his person and how he forever marked the history of art.
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Is the Face of Jesus Christ a True Image?
Source: Is the Face of Jesus Christ a True Image? His real appearance explained | EWTN Vaticano via YouTube Episode 424, aired on April 5th, 2020: “A special episode where we search for the Face of God”. Header image: Restored painting of Salvator Mundi (Savour of the World) by Leonardo […]
Notes from the Underground – Icon Graffiti in the Subways of Moscow
Video Source: RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty on YouTubeArticle Source: David Clayton on thewayofbeauty.org Via David Clayton:Is graffiti legitimate if it is beautiful? These Russians are spray painting icons onto the otherwise drab concrete walls and fascias of Moscow. I don’t know what the government or the people of Moscow make of them, but it […]
Painting The Nude: The Theology Of The Body and Representation Of Man in Christian Art
Source: thewayofbeauty.org Reprinted with permission. Via David Clayton:Pontifex University Press is publishing my book on the place of the nude in Christian art. With a foreword written by Dr Christopher Blum (of the Augustine Institute), Painting the Nude: The Theology of the Body and Representation of Man in Christian Art will be of […]