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January 2012
Martin Luther on a stained glass window in Slovenia.
February 2012
Theotokos of Vladimir is one of the most venerated Orthodox icons and a typical example of Eleusa Byzantine iconography. The Theotokos (Greek word for Virgin Mary, literally meaning "Birth-Giver of God") is regarded as the holy protectress of Russia. The icon is displayed in the Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow.
March 2012
Exhibition of Catholic liturgical objects (monstrance, ciborium, paten, ampullas) in the church of Saint-Paul (Lyon, France).
April 2012
Dove of the Holy Spirit (c. 1660) stained glass by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, located in St. Peter's Basilica, Rome.
May 2012
One of many works of art patterned after Leonardo Da Vinci's The Last Supper, one of the most studied and best known works of art in the west.
June 2012
July 2012
August 2012
An illustration of Revelation 22:17 (King James' Version), from page 366 of the 1880 omnibus printing of The Sunday at Home.
September 2012
Full-length image of the Shroud of Turin before the 2002 restoration.
October 2012
Ceiling of the Baptismal font of the Cathedral in Milan, Italy, projected by Pellegrino Tibaldi. It displays a painting of God the Father above the Holy Spirit.
November 2012
The Creation of Adam is a fresco on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo circa 1511.
December 2012
A stained glass illustration of the Nativity of Jesus.