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Angel Gabriel, c.1140-50, Cappella Palatina, Palermo ©MFletcher

Lent Stations 2025

Christ Taking Leave of his Mother, by Cornelis Engebrechtsz.
Lent Stations: Journeys

Advent Calendar 2024

Animalia Rationalia et Insecta (Ignis): Plate XI, by Joris Hoefnagel
Creation: Advent Calendar 2024

Spotlights

The Burial of Saint Lucy by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Spotlight: Caravaggio
Miraculous Draft of Fishes by Peter Paul Rubens
Spotlight: Raphael
Roundel Illustrating Episodes from the Biblical Story of Joseph by unknown Egyptian artist
Spotlight: Coptic and Ethiopic Art
Caravaggio's Supper at Emmaus 1601
Spotlight: Road to Emmaus
The Annunciation, Palatine chapel, Palermo
Spotlight: The Annunciation

Reading Programmes

Christ Pantocrator, c.1140, Cappella Palatina, Palermo, Sicily
Reading Programmes

More Exhibitions

General Resurrection from the Bamberg-Eichstätt Psalter by unknown German artist
Sarcophagus of Theodore by Unknown Italian artist
The Resurrection, Cookham by Stanley Spencer

1 Corinthians 15:35–58 Bodily Resurrection

Yellow Crucifixion by Marc Chagall
Christ appearing to Saint Peter on the Appian Way (Domine, Quo Vadis?) by Annibale Carracci
The Last Judgement by The Last Judgement

1 Peter 4:12–19 Finding Meaning in Suffering

The War in Heaven (pane 7g), part of The Great East Window of York Minster
Saint Michael and the Devil by Unknown Spanish Artist
The Fall of the Rebel Angels by Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Revelation 12:7–12 War in Heaven

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