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The Assumption of the Virgin by Francesco Botticini (~1446 – 1498)
Tempera on wood, 228.6 x 377.2 cm – c.1475-6
The National Gallery, London, UK

Additional Resources:

The Catholic Encyclopedia: The Feast of the Assumption
Fisheaters: The Feast of the Assumption
Women for Faith and Family: The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Deacon Steve from Lansing: Solemnity of the Assumption of [...]

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Above: The Polish Madonna.
For all the Mothers today, here is an article about your vocation. Unfortunately, this essay seems to have disappeared from the web. The complete article appears below the jump. Enjoy!

The Corporal Works of Mommy
Don’t have time for the Corporal Works of Mercy? Try these!
By Lisa Popcak
10/1/2003
Do you wish you had more time [...]

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The Holy Trinity by the Master of the Gerona Martyrology
Bohemian, active 1414
miniature on vellum
overall: 15.7 x 18.2 cm (6 3/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

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Le Saintes Femmes au Tombeau/The Holy Women at the Tomb
by William Bouguereau (1825-1905)
Oil on canvas, 1890
Private collection

[Mark 16:1-7] When the sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary, the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so that they might go and anoint him. Very early when the sun had risen, on the first day of the [...]

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The Holy Family with God the Father and the Holy Spirit by Carlo Dolci (1616 – 1686 )
Oil on copper, c. 1630
9.1 x 11 inches [28 x 23 cm]
Private collection

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On her Holy Cards For Your Inspiration blog, Micki from Fort Wayne, Indiana has a modern image of the Holy Trinity as portrayed in a Holy Card or Mass Card.

Click the image for a view of the day’s devotional reading.

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Holy Trinity by Luca Rossetti da Orta
Fresco, 1738-9
St. Gaudenzio Church at Ivrea, Torino

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The Holy Trinity fresco on the ceiling of the entrance to the main church at Vatopedi Monastery, on Mount Athos in Greece. (circa 1000 A.D.)

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The Adoration of the Holy Trinity by Albrecht Dürer (1471 – 1528 )
Oil on lime panel, 1511
53.15 x 48.58 inches [135 x 123.4 cm]
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

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The Coronation of the Virgin by El Greco (Domenikos Theotocopoulos) (1541 – 1614).
Oil on canvas. 90 x 100 cm c.1592-1605?
Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain

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