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Her Appeal to the Dauphin by Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel

November 9, 2019October 22, 2024

Who is this young person kneeling before a crowd of one-percenters? Meet Joan of Arc, one very tough teen. She’s here to convince the exiled… Read More »Her Appeal to the Dauphin by Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel

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The Martyrdom and Last Communion of St. Lucy by Veronese

August 4, 2019October 25, 2024

This dramatic scene was painted by Paolo Veronese during the Counter-Reformation. The Church, reeling from years of corruption and the rise of Protestantism, relied on… Read More »The Martyrdom and Last Communion of St. Lucy by Veronese