Here is simply the barest outline of what I hope eventually to develop into a study guide for a course of Picture Study that accompanies the Sanctorale, the calendar of saint’s feast days. For each saint, I also provide one or two modern hagiographical works, usually written for children, about that saint. As with everythingContinue reading “Picture Study & Liturgical Living Synchronization – September”
Category Archives: History of Art
Knights of Art by Amy Steedman – 1. Giotto: Cautions
The three works of art selected for highlighting and illustration are, sadly, not actually by Giotto (d. 1337). The first, The Shepherd Sitting Under His Tent, is today in in the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo, while a copy adorns the exterior of the Campanile. More precisely titled, Jabal: L’invenzione della pastorizia (Jabel: The Invention of SheepContinue reading “Knights of Art by Amy Steedman – 1. Giotto: Cautions”
Nihil sub sole novum 