Ars Dei Gallery Sales Livestream The Ars Dei Gallery presents works of Marian sacred art by painters from around the world. Contemplation and theology brought together in a… Daniel Afonso 28/10/2022 0 Comments
Annunciation by Leonardo da Vinci (1472-1475) Leonardo consciously departed from the traditional iconography of the Annunciation theme, setting the scene in a garden outside the Virgin’s… Daniel Afonso 28/10/2022 0 Comments
Antonello da Messina: The Mariology of the “Homo Novus” Antonello da Messina reveals a singular Mariology: the Homo Novus contemplates Mary as the center of human renewal in Christ. Let us explore… Daniel Afonso 21/10/2022 0 Comments
The Geometric Mariology of Piero della Francesca (Part 4) A Madonna and Child, recently attributed to Petrus de Burgo and thought for centuries to belong to Piero della Francesca, Daniel Afonso 20/10/2022 0 Comments
The Iconographic Mariology of Piero della Francesca (Part 3) The Madonna del parto of Monterchi is like all the pregnant women in the world; she is like them, worried and happy, exhausted and proud Daniel Afonso 19/10/2022 0 Comments
Mariology in the Paintings of Piero della Francesca (Part 2) Piero was born around 1415-1420 in Borgo San Sepolcro. In the town of the Alto Val Tiberina, Piero served his first apprenticeship in painting… Daniel Afonso 18/10/2022 0 Comments
The Mariology of Piero della Francesca (Part 1) Piero della Francesca (Sansepolcro [Tuscany] 1418-1492) is, without a doubt, one of the greatest Italian artists of the fifteenth century. Daniel Afonso 17/10/2022 0 Comments
Holy Mary, Gate of Heaven: a dogmatic-liturgical analysis Mary, Gate of Heaven: a dogmatic-liturgical analysis of how God entered the world through the Incarnation and how the faithful find in her the… Daniel Afonso 16/10/2022 0 Comments
The Blessed Virgin Mary in the Cenacle: a dogmatic-liturgical analysis The Blessed Virgin Mary in the Cenacle unites apostolic prayer and ecclesial motherhood. A dogmatic-liturgical analysis of her founding… Daniel Afonso 16/10/2022 0 Comments
The Virgin Mary in the Resurrection of the Lord: A Dogmatic-Liturgical Analysis A dogmatic-liturgical analysis of the Virgin Mary in the Resurrection of the Lord. From the cross to the paschal glory, Mary fully shares in… Daniel Afonso 13/10/2022 0 Comments
Holy Mary, Disciple of the Lord: a dogmatic-liturgical analysis Mary, disciple of the Lord, listened to and kept the Word with exemplary fidelity. Deepen this dogmatic-liturgical analysis of the most… Daniel Afonso 10/10/2022 0 Comments
Holy Mary, Mother of God: A Dogmatic-Liturgical Analysis Mary Mother of God: a dogma defined at Ephesus in 431 and the foundation of all Mariology. Deepen the dogmatic-ecclesial analysis of this… Daniel Afonso 10/10/2022 0 Comments
Mary at the Annunciation: a dogmatic-liturgical analysis A dogmatic-liturgical analysis of the Annunciation: Mary’s “fiat” inaugurates the Incarnation of the Word. Let us deepen this founding… Daniel Afonso 10/10/2022 0 Comments
Mary, Daughter of Israel: A Dogmatic-Liturgical Analysis Mary, daughter of Israel, recapitulates the hope of the chosen people and inaugurates the fulfillment of the Covenant with her fiat. Explore… Daniel Afonso 07/10/2022 0 Comments
The origins of intercession in the iconography of the praying Virgin Explore the origins of intercession in the iconography of the praying Virgin and its role in theophanic representations of salvation history.… Daniel Afonso 30/09/2022 0 Comments