Fra Angelico’s Annunciation: A Whisper of Light
The Annunciation is one of the best loved religious paintings of the early Italian Renaissance, made by the Dominican friar…
The Crucifixion by Fra Angelico, Silence at the Cross
The Crucifixion by Fra Angelico is a small, radiant panel from the dawn of the Italian Renaissance, painted around 1420…
12 Renaissance Christian Paintings That Defined Sacred Art
Renaissance Christian paintings did not simply depict the Gospel. They reinvented it. Between roughly 1420 and 1580, Italian artists achieved…
Fra Angelico Paintings That Feel Like Heaven
Fra Angelico paintings occupy a singular place in the history of Christian art. Born Guido di Pietro around 1395 in…
The Life of Christ in 20 Paintings: From the Annunciation to the Ascension
For nearly two thousand years, the life of Christ has inspired more paintings than any other subject in Western art….
8 Ascension Paintings That Defined Christian Art Through the Centuries
Of all the subjects in the history of sacred art, ascension paintings occupy a place entirely their own. They ask…
10 Adoration of the Magi Paintings Every Christian Art Lover Should Know
The Epiphany in Art: A Subject Unlike Any Other Few scenes in sacred art carry the weight that Adoration of…
8 Famous Transfiguration Paintings Across Six Centuries
Of all the scenes from the life of Christ that painters have attempted across the centuries, few posed a greater…
7 Noli Me Tangere Paintings You Must See
The meeting between Christ and Mary Magdalene after the Resurrection is one of the most tender and theologically rich moments…
10 beautiful Virgin Mary paintings that made history of art
Introduction: Why Virgin Mary Paintings Matter in the History of Art Among all sacred subjects in Western art, few have…