Easter

April 17, 2022
The First Easter Sunday Illustrated in Early Modern Italian Painting

April 17, 2022
Happy Easter (Buona Pasqua) from the Italian Art Society!

April 14, 2022
The First Holy Thursday: A Momentous Day and Night.

April 14, 2022
Today is Holy, or Maundy, Thursday, when Jesus washed his disciples’ feet in an act of humility that is seen as a reminder of the cleansing waters of Baptism and a foreshadowing of the purification brought by the Crucifixion .

April 1, 2021
Caravaggio’s Denial of St. Peter commemorates the dramatic predawn Holy Friday event of the apostle’s denial of Jesus.

March 31, 2018
The Passion Narrative of Jesus during the Triduum of Holy Week furnished a plethora of liturgical traditions across all of Christendom during the medieval era.