St. Clare of Assisi by Eleanor Fortesque Brickdale – Catholic Gift – Confirmation Gift

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St. Clare of Assisi by Eleanor Fortesque Brickdale – Catholic Gift – Confirmation Gift"St. Clare of Assisi" Eleanor Fortesque Brickdale This lovely watercolor of St. Clare shows her in her convent, tending her enclosed garden. She is watering a carnation, the symbol of obedience. The lilies around her represent purity. The Italian hills are behind her, furthering the cloister. You can feel in this picture the quiet and prayerful atmosphere of the convent, as well as Clare's own serene and beautiful spirit. When she was 16, Clare heard

The intricate and expressive woodcut is enhanced with simple but engaging hand-painted watercolors

This painting is unusual as it features Mary as both the woman of the Apocalypse (on the crescent moon) and simultaneously the Madonna with Child

I love the ornate vintage replica crucifix and brown

and then she converted her pagan husband

He was canonized in in 2010

We feel it is a great reminder that

9 x 12 inches

Upon ordination

This painting of Jesus is an illustration from Scivias - Scito vias Domini (Know the Ways of God)

trudge through the snow to a quiet animal stable at the edge of a small town

I loved to choose and see my path

The original of this print was done in acrylics on canvas