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Madonna of Humility, after Robert Camdin, c. 1450-70. J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Art 

Taking the Humble Position

June 27, 2020June 27, 2020 Karina Tabone 1 Comment Current Events, Humility, Madonna and Child

What a crazy year these past couple of weeks have been! Just when you thought that a global pandemic wasn’t

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The Madonna of the Rosary, by Dirk Herndricksz, c. 1578. Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Napoli, Italy.
Book Stuff 

The Rosary in Times of Darkness

May 3, 2020May 3, 2020 Karina Tabone 0 Comments Current Events, Illustrated Rosary, Rosary, Shop

So, long story short: I am re-opening the tiny book shop again and selling my books once more — including

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La Scala Santa, by James Tissot, c. 1886-94. Brooklyn Museum, New York, New York, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
Art 

La Scala Santa

April 5, 2019April 5, 2019 Karina Tabone 0 Comments Church Tradition, Current Events, Jesus Christ, Passion

DID YOU HEAR THE NEWS???? The Holy Stairs are going to be uncovered for the public to climb. Let me

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St. Nicholas of Myra Saves Three Innocents from Death, by Ilya Efimovich Repin, c. 1888. Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
Art 

A Saint for Protection Against Internet Mobs

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 Karina Tabone 1 Comment Church History, Current Events, Saint Nicholas, Saints

Can we talk about something I dislike? I really dislike internet mobs. In fact, I really, really, really, really, dislike

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Massacre of the Innocents, by James Tissot, c. 1886-94. Brooklyn Museum, New York, New York, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
Art 

A Couple Dozen Dead Children

October 30, 2018 Karina Tabone 1 Comment 19th Century Art, Church History, Current Events, Gospel, Macabre, Prolife, Tissot

Consider this: a comfortable French fashion artist living in Paris has a profound religious experience. Because of it, he drops

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The Last Judgment, by Fra Angelico, c. 1450. Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
Art 

A Peek at Hell

August 27, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 15th Century Art, Current Events, Evil, Heaven, Hell, Last Judgment

But enough about millstones. You see, Jesus was using figurative language to describe that the punishment given to those who

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The Triumph of Death, by Pieter Brueghel the Elder, c. 1562-63. Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
Art 

Let’s Talk About Millstones

August 18, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 16th Century Art, Current Events, Death, Last Judgment, Macabre, Sin

In my last blog, I quoted a section of Matthew 18, which said the following: Which begs the question… what

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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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Susanna and the Elders, by Rembrandt, c. 1647. Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
Art 

The Story of Susanna

November 29, 2017April 13, 2018 Karina Tabone 1 Comment 17th Century Art, Bible, Current Events, Old Testament

There’s been a lot of media attention on sexual harassment and sexual assault lately, and honestly I’m a bit torn

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Christ's Descent into Hell, by follower of Hiernonymus Bosch, c. 16th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
Art 

Christ Descends Into Hell

September 7, 2017April 12, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 16th Century Art, Christ, Current Events, Hell, Old Testament, Resurrection

A couple of days ago, just as we were experiencing a tiny heatwave up here in Washington State, I saw

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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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