Resources Relating to Art
Seeing the beauty of the Word of God
The art resources named throughout Turn to the Lord are listed next to the first level bullets below (with corresponding page number or chapter in Turn to the Lord), with some additional resources provided on the second level bullets for your own further interest.
El Ángelus painting by Jean-François Millet: perhaps the most famous work of art focusing on the Angelus prayer.
Icon of Martyrdom of St. Stephen (chapter 2)
Icon of Paul on the Road to Damascus (chapter 3)
Icons of Jesus’s Baptism: Orthodox or by Fra Angelico (p. 183)
Saint John’s Bible illustration of John the Baptist (p. 204)
Copyright info for illustration: Baptism of Jesus, Donald Jackson, Copyright 2002, The Saint John’s Bible, Saint John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota USA. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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“Take Comfort, My People,” sung by the Stonehill Chapel Choir (chapter 12)
Recording and video of “Be Thou My Vision” (chapter 20)
Fra Angelico’s “Annunciation” (chapter 21)
Resources from the Museo del Prado relating to Fra Angelico’s “Annunciation”
Saint John’s Bible illustration of the Church: Christ, Mary, and the disciples in communion (chapter 22)
Copyright info for illustration: Life in Community, Aidan Hart with contributions from Donald Jackson, Copyright 2002, The Saint John’s Bible, Saint John’s University, Collegeville, Minnesota USA. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
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Find out more about a free online course on the Saint John’s Bible that is periodically offered through the McGrath Institute for Church Life.
Hail, Holy Queen, sung by Danielle Rose (chapter 22)
Salve Regina, chant in video with notes (chapter 22)
Ubi Caritas, sung by Audrey Assad, with English translations (chapter 23)
Ubi Caritas, Taizé chant, sung by St. Bart’s Choir (chapter 23)
Icon of Christ the Vine and his branches: one, two, three (p. 276)
Apse of the Basilica of San Clemente, Rome (p. 276)
“I Am the Vine,” by the Notre Dame Folk Choir (chapter 24)
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