Painted by Jan van Eyck, 1434, oil on panel. This is one of the earliest examples of oil painting. A few thoughts, first, to get you looking and thinking. As I go through this art history analysis it is helpful to be looking back and forth at the painting. The most important thing is […]
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Giovanni Arnolfini and his Bride
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Sep 2009
Jerry and Mother Teresa
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Jul 2009
An excerpt from a letter in Come Be My Light, the Private Writings of the “Saint of Calcutta” (I highly recommend it to all): “Three days ago we picked up two people eaten alive with worms. The agony of the Cross was on their faces. How terrible poverty is, if unloved. After we made them […]
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