Friday, April 18, 2025

Good Friday - lluminated Manuscripts

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Crucifixion of Christ. British Library Royal 15 DI.f.353. Guyart des Moulins.La Bible Historiale, part 4 (Bible Historiale of Edward IV) N...

Good Friday" - Giotto 1267-1337

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1305  Giotto di Bondone (Florentine painter, c 1267-1337). The Crucifixion Good Friday marks the day that the Bible explains Jesus Christ wa...

Good Friday - Duccio 1255-1319

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1308-11 Duccio di Buoninsegna (1255-1319)  (Italian artist, 1255-1319) Jesus Accused by the Pharisees 1308-11 Duccio di Buoninsegna (12...
Thursday, April 17, 2025

Jesus Betrayed in "The Garden of Gethsemane"

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1445 Bartolomeo di Tommaso (Italian, Umbrian, active by 1425, died 1453) The Betrayal of Christ The Bible story of Judas betraying Jesus is ...

After Supper - Jesus Praying in "The Garden of Gethsemane"

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1500-25 Agony in the garden Simon Bening (1483-1561)  or follower From a Book of Hours (use of Rome) of Southern Netherlands (Den Haag, MMW,...

Maundy Thursda" - The Last Supper 14C & 16C

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1325 Ugolino da Siena (Italian, Sienese, active 1315–30s) The Last Supper Francesco Bassano the Younger (1563-1570) Last Supper The wo...

Maundy Thursday" - The Last Supper

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The Last Supper, about 1475, Unknown.  J. Paul Getty Museum, Ms. Ludwig XIII 5, v2, fol. 172 The word Maundy comes from the Latin word man...

"Maundy Thursday" - The Last Supper

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 The Last Supper, about 1525–30, Simon Bening.  J. Paul Getty Museum, Ms. Ludwig IX 19, fol. 83v The word Maundy comes from the Latin word...

"Maundy Thursday" - The Last Supper

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The Last Supper about 1400–10, J. Paul Getty Museum, Ms. 33, fol. 286v Near the end of the Last Supper, Christ said to His disciples, ...

Palm Sunday - Jesus Entering Jerusalem as The Messiah

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The Entry Into Jerusalem, Halychyna, early 17C, The National Kyiv-Pechersk Historical and Cultural Preserve.   This version of Christ’s Entr...

"Maundy Thursday" - The Last Supper

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1308-11 Duccio di Buoninsegna (Italian artist, 1255-1319) Washing of the Feet Maundy Thursday refers to Jesus as a servant and calld for...

"Maundy Thursday" - The Last Supper

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The Last Supper, about 1030–40, Unknown. J. Paul Getty Museum, Ms. Ludwig VII 1, fol. 38 The word Maundy comes from the Latin word mandatu...

"Maundy Thursday" - The Last Supper

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Manuscript European Bible (Ottheinrich) 15C p 85 The Last Supper The word Maundy comes from the Latin word mandatum, which means "com...
Sunday, April 13, 2025

Palm Sunday - Jesus Enters Jerusalem

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'Livre d'images de madame Marie,' Hainaut or Brabant ca. 1280-1290 ( Nouvelle acquisition française 16251, fol. 29r) Palm Sund...

Palm Sunday - Jesus Enters Jerusalem

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As Jesus was riding in and the people were crying  “Hosanna in the highest,” either knowingly or not, symbolically selecting the paschal lam...

Palm Sunday - Jesus Entering Jerusalem as The Messiah

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1308 Duccio di Buoninsegna (Italian artist, 1255-1319) Entry into Jerusalem The Passover story from the Old & New Testaments in th...
Saturday, April 12, 2025

Palm Sunday - Jesus Entering Jerusalem as The Messiah

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Assisi frescoes Entry into Jerusalem by Pietro Lorenzetti ca. 1280 – 1348 On Palm Sunday, Christians celebrate the Lord's triumphant ent...

Passover - Judaism Religious Rituals depicted in 1707

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Hanukkah, Festival of Lights  These woodcuts illustrate Judaism holiday & ritual observances in the 1707  Minhagim  (Customs), published...

Passover History from the Hebrew Bible

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Passover Preparations in the Sister Haggadah. British Library (Public Domain) Unleavened bread, matzo or matzah, is a type of bread that is ...