Posting it again, knowing that this time it will get to MUCH more people than on 04 Oct 2010…

nataliakoptseva:

Serra, Jaime (Spanish) Stories of Mary Magdalene 1359

Detail

nataliakoptseva:

Archangel Gabriel Tver first half of the XV century. of Tver deesis collection AI Anisimov.

The State Tretyakov Gallery

(via myaloysius)

mediumaevum:

Merry Christmas to all my Orthodox followers celebrating today!

Христoс се роди!

image: St Andrei Rublev, Nativity of Our Lord Christ, 15th century

illumanu:

14th century (1338) Bohemia

St George’s Legend - detail of wall paintings at Jindřichův hradec

http://tethys.imareal.oeaw.ac.at/realonline/

centuriespast:

PFORR, Franz
Shulamit and Mary
1810-11
Oil on panel, 34 x 32 cm
Private collection

(Source: centuriespast)

illumanu:

middle 15th century (1450)

Saint Ursula with eleven of her handmaidens by a Rhenish Master

Strasbourg, Musée de l’Oeuvre Notre-Dame

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sainte_Ursule_et_ses_compagnes_dans_une_nef.jpg

centuriespast:

DOUVERMAN, Hendrick
St Ursula
c. 1520
Oak, height 93 cm
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

acheiropoietos:

Icon of the Transfiguration (detail)
Theophanes the Greek, 15th cent. 

medieval:

centuriespast:

JEAN DE BEAUMETZ

(b. ca. 1335, Beaumetz-les-Loges, d. 1396, Dijon)

Christ on the Cross with a Praying Carthusian Monk
1390-95
Tempera on wood, 56 x 45,6 cm
Museum of Art, Cleveland

I try not to post overtly religious works, but I love this image.