Art of the Redemption
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Art of the Redemption 10: The Light of the World by William Holman Hunt
“Behold, I stand at the door and knock; if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I
Art of the Redemption 9: Verdi’s ‘Jerusalem’
Giuseppe Verdi's less well known opera I Lombardi (sometimes called Jerusalem) is set in the Holy Land at the time
Art of the Redemption 8: Altarpiece Mural, Courtfield
This rather striking piece by Joanna Jamieson, former Abbess of Stambrook can be found in Courtfield, the former
Art of the Redemption 7 – Icon of the Resurrection
In the Byzantine tradition, it is the custom to put out an icon of the feast of the day in
Art of Redemption 6 – Handel’s Anthem for the Foundling Hospital
God created you without you, but he does not redeem you without you. This quote from St Augustine reminds us that
Art of the Redemption 5: The Mosaic of San Clemente
One of the best-known representations of the Cross as the 'Tree of Life' is the 12th century mosiac in the
Art of the Redemption 4: Christ of St John of the Cross by Salvador Dali
Christ of Saint John of the Cross was painted by the Spanish Surrealist painter, Salvador Dali in 1951 at a
Art of the Redemption 3:Josef Žáček, Resurrection
No artistic representation of the resurrection will ever display the depth and vastness of this central mystery of the faith.
Art of Redemption 2: Henri Matisse, The Way of the Cross
Henri Matisse's 'The Way of the Cross' is in the Rosary Chapel, Vence, France. The chapel was solemnly consecrated on
Art of the Redemption 1: Hæc dies
Hæc dies quam fecit Dominus: exultemus et laetemur in ea. Alleluia. This is the day that the Lord made: let us be glad and