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Never Outdone in Generosity

December 13, 2017April 14, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments Church History, Mary, Saints

Eek! Yet another anonymous painting! I am afraid that there are a lot of artwork that was made in the

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St. Juan Diego and the Virgin. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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The Guilt of St. Juan Diego

December 10, 2017April 14, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments Church History, Mary, Saints

First, I must apologize! I looked up information about this artwork, but I couldn’t find anything. So, if you know

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Art 

Inserting Ourselves in the Scene

November 9, 2017April 13, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 15th Century Art, Church History, Joyful Mysteries, Mary, Rosary, Visitation

Medieval times were a different time, for sure! For one, home decorations were sparse. Unlike today, where you could just

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Saint Jerome Writing, by Caravaggio, c. 1605-06. Galleria Borghese, Rome, Italy. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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Memento Mori

October 26, 2017April 13, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 17th Century Art, Church History, Death, Heaven, Macabre, Saints, Tradition

Today when my daughter came downstairs for breakfast, she asked excitedly, “Is it Halloween?!” Then, when I told her no,

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St. Luke Painting the Virgin, by Giorgio Vasari, c. 16th century. Basilica della Santissima Annunziata, Florence, Italy. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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St. Luke and the Virgin Mary

October 19, 2017October 18, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 16th Century Art, Bible, Christianity, Church History, Feast Day, Holy Family, Jesus, Mary, New Testament, Saints

Happy Feast Day! Today, we celebrate St. Luke, one of the four evangelists who wrote a book of the gospel!

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Discovery of the True Cross, by Agnolo Gaddi, c. 1380s. Santa Croche, Florence, Italy. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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St. Helena Finds the True Cross

September 14, 2017April 12, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 14th Century Art, Church History, Cross, Legend, Miracles, Saints

Today is the feast day of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, so happy feast day! Hooray! Now, if you’re

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Art 

Bringing Mary into Battle

September 13, 2017April 12, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 14th Century Art, 17th Century Art, Battle, Church History, Iconography, Mary, War

Many people accuse us Catholics of putting Mary ahead of Jesus. Which is silliness! Jesus is clearly the one who

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Featured Modern Art 

The Last Monks of Skellig Michael

September 2, 2017April 12, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments Catholic Artists, Catholic Fiction, Church History, Literature, Modern Art, Monks, Patrons

Often, we think patrons of Christian art is something that happened mostly in medieval times or in the Renaissance —

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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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