Life imitates art as Pope Francis fights pneumonia while ‘Conclave’ heads into Academy Awards
There has long been a Vatican taboo against openly talking about a conclave when a pope is sick: It’s considered gauche to ...
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Francis Newton Souza
Francis Newton Souza was an Indian artist known for his Expressionistic paintings depicting people and landscapes ... Souza went on to attend St. Xavier’s College in Bombay but was expelled for ...
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Who’s St. Francis, whose love for the poor, creation, and peace inspires Pope Francis?
The basilica contains a cycle of more than two dozen frescoes illustrating crucial moments in St. Francis’ life — including the “spogliazione.” Painted by Giotto at the end of the 13th century, they ...
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Saint Francis of Assisi review: exhibition chronicles his presence in art
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