The Maiden of Orleans

catholicism, history and art.

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[oldpaintings]

Le repos pendant la fuite en Egypte, 1880 by Luc-Olivier Merson (French, 1846--1920)

[oldpaintings]

Golden Eyes, 1917 by Norah Neilson Gray (Scottish, 1882--1931)

[venustapolis]

A River Landscape in Spring (Adolf Kaufmann, 1848 - 1916)

[rosieandthemoon]

detail from Annunciation by Jan van Eyck, c. 1434-1436 {full}

[dailysnoopy]

[catholicpriestmedia]

"Love overcomes, love delights, those who love the Sacred Heart rejoice." - #SaintBernadetteSoubirous #SacredHeartofJesus

📷 The Merciful Heart of Jesus / © Gosiek-B via #GettyImages. #Catholic_Priest #CatholicPriestMedia #MostSacredHeart

[deathandmysticism]

St. Catherine of Siena receiving the stigmata on her hands and chest while trampling the devil, 1480

[redlipstickresurrected]

Alessandro di Mariano di Vanni Filipepi aka Sandro Botticelli (Italian, 1445-1510, b. Florence, Republic of Florence, now Italy, d. Ibid) - Madonna of the Magnificat (detail), c. 1481, Paintings: Tempera and Gold on a circular Wood Panel (Tondo)

[illustratus]

At Close of Day by Maxfield Parrish

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Lovers in the Forest by Leopold Rothaug

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Morning Bells (Old German City in the Morning Light) by Carl Gustav Carus

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The Park Fountain by Ferdinand Knab

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Full Moon Night by Albert König

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View of the Dachstein by Leopold Rothaug

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Erechtheion: Portico of the Caryatids by Vasily Polenov

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The Blue Grotto by August Kopisch