Renaissance Artist Depicts the Events of Holy Week on Altarpiece | EWTN News Nightly
- Preacher
- Mother Angelica
- Tradition
- Roman Catholic
- Published
- Length
- 4:34
About this sermon
An early Renaissance painter created a 3 part altarpiece with images from the Passion of Christ. Andrea Di Vanni depicts Christ's agony in the garden of Gethsemane, his crucifixion and his descent into limbo. The altarpiece can be seen at the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. Author of 'The Beauty of Faith', Jem Sullivan, joins to tell us more about this 3 part altarpiece and why it is so important for artists to depict the events of Holy Week. Sullivan shares what she thinks people can take away from viewing this altarpiece. Don't miss out on the latest news and analysis from a Catholic perspective. Get EWTN News Nightly delivered to your email: https://ewtn.com/enn
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