7.11.13

The Beauty of the Liturgical Year: Advent


Enjoy some of the most enchanting paintings from art history on Sunday, November 24th at 12:30PM in the church basement of Mary Immaculate of Lourdes Church in Newton, MA.  Gwyneth Holston, a Catholic artist, will be giving a lecture on the story behind sacred art from the Gothic era through the Pre-Raphaelite.  Each work discussed will have a link to the Advent season and the traditional feast days for the month of December.
Some of the featured works include:
The Last Judgment by Hans Memling
The Immaculate Conception by Tiepolo
The Portinari Altarpiece by Hugo van der Goes

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