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Saint Michael, by Master of Belmonte, c. 1450–1500. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York, United States. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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Destroying Satan!

November 1, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 15th Century Art, Angels, Macabre, Satan, St. Michael

Lately, my toddlers have been very afraid of various things. My two-year-old son is afraid of the dark. My four-year-old

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The Fall of the Rebel Angels, by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, c. 1562. Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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The Fallen Angels

October 31, 2018December 16, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments Angels, Church Tradition, Demons, Heaven, Macabre

One of the cheesiest pick-up lines out there is this one: “Hey babe, are you hurt? Because you look you

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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
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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 Temptation of St. Anthony, by Joos van Craesbeeck, c. 1650. Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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The Temptation of Saint Anthony

October 29, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 17th Century Art, Church Legend, Macabre, Saints

One of the things I like to meditate on is: what is keeping me from being a saint? I mean,

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Christ Carrying the Cross, by Hieronymus Bosch, c. 1510-35. Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent, Belgium. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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The Monster Inside Us

October 26, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments Carrying Cross, Cross, Jesus Christ, Macabre, Passion, Sin, Sorrowful Mysteries

It’s that time again! Pumpkin spice everything, candy is on sale, and costumes galore! It is also the time that

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

October 31, 2017April 13, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 16th Century Art, Christ, Death, Evil, Hell, Macabre

Happy Halloween, everyone! And what better way to end this blog series of macabre religious art with a picture of

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The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, by John Martin, c. 1852. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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Hell on Earth

October 30, 2017April 13, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 19th Century Art, Angels, Bible, Hell, Macabre, Old Testament, Sin

And it’s almost Halloween! So, another macabre art piece to go along with this blog series! This one is going

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Mystic Nativity, by Sandro Botticelli, c. 1500. National Gallery, London, United Kingdom. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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Dancing on Demons

October 28, 2017April 13, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 16th Century Art, Angels, Demons, Joyful Mysteries, Macabre, Nativity, The Birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ

Continuing on with macabre religious art series! Here is a lovely picture of the Nativity of Christ by Botticelli, which

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The Flagellation, by Nicolás Enríquez, c. 1729. Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City, Mexico. Via IllustratedPrayer.com
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Counting Bones

October 28, 2017April 13, 2018 Karina Tabone 0 Comments 18th Century Art, Bible, Christ, Macabre, Passion, Scourging at the Pillar, Sorrowful Mysteries

Usually on Friday, I like to feature a picture that is about the Passion of Christ, since Friday is the

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Hi! I’m Karina Tabone. I’m an author, blogger, art aficionado, and a mom of three! 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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