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Art tour of Sistine Chapel
Posted on 22. Nov, 2009 by KandLe Team in Podcasts
In this podcast Art historian , Monsignor Timothy Verdon shows us around the Sistine Chapel, which includes Michelangelo’s Last Judgement and ceiling masterpiece. (more…)
Spanish religious art – Archbishop Nichols
Posted on 01. Nov, 2009 by KandLe Team in Videos
In this video the Archbishop of Westminster, Vincent Nichols, reflects on the meaning of three works in the National Gallery’s exhibition of Spanish religious art.
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A tour of the Pope’s private chapel
Posted on 19. Aug, 2009 by KandLe Team in Podcasts, Videos
In this podcast listen to an exceptional tour of the Pope’s private chapel in the Vatican. Includes video of re-opening after recent restoration. (more…)
Supper at Emmaus
Posted on 27. Apr, 2009 by KandLe Team in Podcasts
In this podcast art historian Elizabeth Lev discusses the depiction of the Supper at Emmaus by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571 – 1610) (more…)
History of Last Supper Paintings
Posted on 01. Apr, 2009 by KandLe Team in Podcasts
In this podcast Art Historian Elizabeth Lev discusses the tradition of Last Supper paintings – especially on refectory walls of religious communities. (more…)
Caravaggio’s St Paul
Posted on 16. Nov, 2008 by KandLe Team in Podcasts
In this podcast Professor of Sacred Arts, Monsignor Timothy Verdon discusses a painting housed in the Church of Santa Maria del Popolo in Rome (more…)
Power of Sacred Art
Posted on 24. Oct, 2008 by KandLe Team in Podcasts
Mgr Timothy Verdon discusses how Sacred Art can open the Word of God for us, which is a strong theme at the Synod on the ‘Word of God’. (more…)
Patriarch urges use of “spiritual senses”
Posted on 21. Oct, 2008 by KandLe Team in Podcasts, Vatican News
Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople spoke recently in the Sistine Chapel of using one’s “spiritual senses” to perceive the Word of God. (more…)
St John’s Bible
Posted on 29. Apr, 2008 by KandLe Team in Podcasts, Videos
Renowned calligrapher Donald Jackson is creating the first handwritten, illuminated bible commissioned since the invention of the printing press. (more…)
Last Supper in Christian Art
Posted on 13. Mar, 2008 by KandLe Team in Podcasts
Everyone knows Da Vinci’s famous painting of the Last Supper, but where else can you find Christ’s last meal and Agony in the Garden depicted in Art? (more…)
