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Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane, by Giovanni di Paolo, 1440-45. Vatican Pinacoteca, Vatican City. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
Art 

Facing the Horror

October 16, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 15th Century Art, Agony in the Garden, Bible, Jesus Christ, Passion, Rosary, Sorrowful Mysteries

For some reason, even the mere thought of the Agony of the Garden makes me shiver. It is like those

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Christ and the Rich Young Ruler, by Heinrich Hofmann, c. 1889. Riverside Church, New York, New York, United States.
Art 

A Call to Action

October 14, 2018October 14, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 19th Century Art, Bible, Gospel, Jesus Christ, Ministry

Even if you’re not really into religious art, you’ve probably seen this picture of Jesus, just because it’s an incredibly

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"What is truth?" crop, by Nikolay Nikolayevich, c. 1890. Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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“What is Truth?”

September 26, 2018 Karina Tabone 1 Comment 19th Century Art, Bible, Christ, Passion, Pontius Pilate, Truth

“What is truth?” It’s such a striking question. What is truth? In a world full of postmodern relativism, in which

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Christ in the Wilderness, by Ivan Kramskoy, c. 1872. Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
Art 

Spiritual Desolation

September 18, 2018 Karina Tabone 2 Comments 19th Century Art, Bible, Jesus Christ, Suffering, Wilderness

A couple of people have approached me recently, telling me that that they are going through an extreme period of

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Suffer the Little Children, by Carl Heinrich Bloch, c. 19th century. Museum of Natural History, Frederiksborg Slot, Hillerød, Denmark. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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Suffer the Little Children

August 16, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 19th Century Art, Bible, Current Events, Gospel, Jesus, Parenting with Christ

Before bedtime prayers with the kids, my husband and I read the daily mass readings out loud for everyone. I

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Art 

Finding Faith in God

August 6, 2018August 2, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments Bible, Christ, Disciples, Miracles, Transfiguration

Happy Feast of the Transfiguration! Perhaps the best and of most well-known of artwork of the Transfiguration where Christ is

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The Voice in the Desert, by James Tissot, c. 1886-94. Brooklyn Museum, New York, New York, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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A Voice Crying Out

July 31, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 19th Century Art, Bible, St. John the Baptist

James Tissot was an interesting artist, for sure. He came from an artistic background where he mostly drew the latest

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The Accursed Fig Tree, by James Tissot, c. 1886-94. Brooklyn Museum, New York, New York, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
Personal 

Kicking the Hornet’s Nest

July 18, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments Bible, Jesus, Personal

Let me tell you what happened this weekend at my house. No, not the part where I threw out my

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Coronation of the Virgin, by Gentile da Fabriano, c. 1420. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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Right Back Again!

July 5, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 15th Century Art, Annunciation, Bible, Book Stuff, Coronation of Mary, Mary

So! I’ve already shared in this blog post all the angst associated with picking out scripture for the Assumption of

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This is what the scripture readings for the Assumption in my book, The Glorious Mysteries, looks like! Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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Picking Scripture for the Assumption

July 2, 2018August 15, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 17th Century Art, Assumption, Bible, Book Stuff, Mary, Rosary

When I first started my books in the Illustrated Rosary series, I really wasn’t sure how the book was going

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Hi! I’m Karina Tabone. I’m an author, blogger, art aficionado, and a mom of four! I showcase some of the greatest religious artworks of all time and talk about how they reveal God’s deep, deep love for us.

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