O' Christmas Tree: Reflecting on a Long Tradition
During this holiday season of giving, many of us put up a Christmas tree. We decorate it with ...
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Satan, Sin, and Death: Transcending the Monsters
In this series, we’ve focused on Gustav Doré’s illustrations for John Milton's 17th-century epic poem "Paradise Lost." So ...
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When Unchecked Evil Becomes the Object of Admiration
This series focuses on the art of Gustav Doré and started by looking at his illustrations for John ...
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Satan Rallies His Troops: What Happens When We Neglect to Root Out Sin
Satan is cast from heaven for Heaven cannot remain pure with him there, and we too must cast away from ourselves any evil that may sully our divine natures.
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Illustrious Ideas and Illustrations: The Imagery of Gustav Doré
Milton’s "Paradise Lost" that pride is the foundational affront against God shows there is a contrast between Satan’s pride and God’s almighty righteousness.
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Trusting in God's Path for Us: Francesco Maffei's 'Hagar and the Angel'
Sometimes, life’s difficulties can overwhelm us and cause us to do things we wouldn’t normally do. The perceived ...
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Toward the Love of Divine Truth in the Age of Misinformation: 'Calumny of Apelles'
In Botticelli's "Calumny of Apelles," the artist shows us how we might turn to God in the midst of so much misinformation that exists in the world today.
Sandro Botticelli Public Domain Italian Renaissance King Ptolemy King Midas Oxford English Dictionary
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St. Cecilia and the Musical Celebration of God
St. Cecelia represents the music we produce to celebrate God’s love and the heavenly music that plays within our hearts and minds when we transcend the world.
Saint Cecilia John William Waterhouse John William Public Domain Oxford English Dictionary Eric Bess
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Between Heaven and Hell: A Moral Ascension
19th century French painter Octave Tassaert depicted a single woman looking out as she is suspended between good and evil in his painting “Heaven and Hell.”
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