Limiting this list only to sacred art paintings, I’ve come up with a list of the top ten most famous, influential, historical, beautiful, and edifying Catholic paintings. The list is limited to paintings with explicitly religious themes painted by artists for a Catholic audience. In the end it was difficult to narrow it down to a top 10, […]
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Top 10 Catholic Paintings
28
Mar 2016
By PB
Category: Aesthetics, Art, Artist, Arts of the Beautiful, Baroque Art, beauty, Catholic community, Catholic Thing, Catholics, Classics, Culture, faith, Fine Art, God and stuff, golden ratio, Good Artists Borrow Great Artists Steal, Google Trends, Gothic Architecture, integritas, It Is What It Is, Italy, Jesus, Master Artist, Oil Painting, Painting, Religion, Religious Art, Rome, Rome Sick, Sacred Art, Theology, William Bougeureau
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A team from Villanova University has completed online photographic tours of major churches in Rome. Scroll your mouse over the images for 360 degree views from top to bottom. The photographs are in high resolution. St. Peter’s Basilica Basilica of St. Mary Major Basilica of St. John Lateran Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls […]
Category: Architecture, Art, Baroque Art, beauty, Catholics, It Is What It Is, Italy, Photos, Roman Architecture, Roman Basilicas, Rome, Rome Sick, Sacred Art, Santa Maria Majore, Sistine Chapel, St. John Lateran, St. Paul Outside the Walls, St. Peter's Basilica
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Tags: Catholicism, Visual Art
I’m ridin’ on a dolphin!
09
Apr 2010
By PB
Category: Baroque Art, Bernini, I'm on a boat, Italy, Jerry, Piazza Navona, Rome
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