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Discusses the five paintings by Rubens in the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.
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Reproduction of the original: Grandmothe Elsie by Martha Finley
The Elsie Dinsmore Novels, Martha Finley, in our opinion is the author of the best Series of novels that we have seen in our forty-three years of reviewing. Written by Martha Finley, an unmarried teacher of the last century, these novels proved to be a means of conveying her deep love for Christ Jesus. She loved her Lord, she loved His Word, and this love was passed on to His sheep through the writing of by far the best and most Biblical novels you will ever read or see. Altogether there are 28 of these novels, all built around Elsie Dinsmore, her immediate family, her extended family, and her neighbors.
Ground-breaking study of the enigmatic and unique tabernacles from fourteenth-century Italy, which for the first time combined relics and images.Images and relics were central tools in the process of devotional practice in medieval Europe. The reliquary tabernacles that emerged in the 1340s, in the area of Central Italy surrounding the city of Siena, combined images and relics, presented visibly together, within painted and decorated wooden frames. In these tabernacles the various media and materials worked together to create a powerful and captivating ensemble, usable in several contexts, both in procession and static, as the centre of focussed, prayerful attention. This book looks at Siena...
" In the captivating novel "Grandmother Elsie" by Martha Finley, join the beloved character Elsie Dinsmore in a heartwarming story that spans generations. This touching book explores the joys, challenges, and enduring love that define the bond between a grandmother and her family. Set within the comforting embrace of family, "Grandmother Elsie" follows Elsie Dinsmore as she embraces her role as a grandmother and imparts wisdom, guidance, and love to her grandchildren. Readers witness the legacy of faith, values, and strength that she instills in each generation, creating a lasting impact on their lives. Martha Finley's storytelling captures the essence of family dynamics, portraying the joys and struggles that come with each passing generation. Through Elsie's experiences, readers witness the beauty of intergenerational relationships, the importance of passing down traditions and values, and the power of love and faith in shaping a family's journey. Join Grandmother Elsie as she cherishes her role as a guiding force in her family's life, imparting wisdom, fostering love, and leaving a lasting legacy of faith and devotion."
The discovery of this masterpiece Whistler's "Portrait of William Merritt Chase," along with another important Whistler painting, "Harmony in Black, No10," reveals exciting new discoveries on Whistler's artistic methods, from the Old Masters and the artistic truisms of the Renaissance. Documented analysis including x-ray examination, forensics and recognized paintings by Whistler's followers will confirm this portrait and "Harmony in Black, No10," with x-ray revealing two lost paintings. These Whistler paintings connect scholarship and identify paintings worthy of merit and what makes a masterpiece a masterpiece.
Hailed as a pioneer achievement upon its original publi-cation and awarded the Pulitzer Prize in history in 1944, The Growth of American Thought has won appreciative reviews and earned the highest regard among historians of the national experience. With his elaboration of the complex interrelationships between the growth of American thought and the whole American social milieu, Curti creates not only an intellectual history, but a social history of American thought.