Catholic-Art Blog at Restored Traditions Page 3

A Nun Looking out the Window by Leighton

by Anastasia Thomas March 14, 2023

Christ on the Cross by Velazquez

by Anastasia Thomas March 14, 2023

The work of art is particularly notable for its utilization of light and shadow, which is typical of Velazquez's artistic style.

Song of the Angels by Bouguereau

by Anastasia Thomas March 11, 2023

Bouguereau's portrayal of Mary and Jesus is magnificent and serene, with soft hues and meticulous attention to detail, fostering an intimate and tender atmosphere. The use of light and shadow, specifically the warm light emanating from Baby Jesus,

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A Closer Look - Tissot

by Joe Thomas July 12, 2022

"And one of them, a doctor of the law, asking him, tempting him: 'Master, which is the greatest commandment in the law?' Jesus said to him: 'Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with thy whole mind.' " — Mt 22:35-37