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Tendencies and Mentalities - Heralds Magazine

What Does Art Announce to Us?

If the highest vocation of art is to unite the heavenly to the earthly, the famous altarpiece of the Annunciation by Blessed Fra Angelico, preserved in the Prado Museum in Madrid, is certainly one of the most successful endeavours to fulfil this calling. Usually seen in art history as a …
Santiago Rodríguez - 28, February 2025

A Monastery or a Shopping Centre?

The building that illustrates these pages, built at the end of the Middle Ages in a polychrome flamboyant Gothic style, is a clear example of the spirit that permeated its time. The striking and truly artistic roof allows the viewer to estimate the height of the ceiling in the interior …
Fr. Felipe Ramos, EP - 31, March 2025

The Mendicant Emperor and the Omnipotent Poor Man

The scenes illustrated on these pages depict one of the most astounding events in history, not only of the Church, but of civilization itself. It is so emblematic that it marked minds and eras since its occurrence in the 11th century. Much of this symbolic significance is concentrated in the …
Ângelo Francisco Neto Martins - 01, February 2026

True Action Is Only Born of Contemplation

In a previous article,1 we were able to consider the heroic virtues of St. Joan of Arc. We recalled her feats of arms, her military genius inspired by Heaven, her audacity guided by “voices,” and her unwavering courage – seen, incidentally, as presumption and recklessness by cowards. She disconcerted both …
Fr. Louis Marie Joseph Anicet Goyard, EP - 01, April 2026

Reflection, Serenity and Judgement in the Art of Vermeer

What little is known about the life of one of the greatest masters of Baroque painting in the Netherlands, Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675), seems to indicate that, despite being born into the predominantly Protestant culture of that region, he joined the Catholic Church, influenced by his wife and with the help …
Santiago Rodríguez - 30, April 2026

Contradictory or Complementary Virtues?

Born a shepherdess in an obscure town in a region considered secondary, St. Joan of Arc was a prophet, virgin, queen, warrior, and martyr. And to adorn her with the glory of resembling Him, Our Lord also willed that the Pucelle suffer defamation and betrayal from the clergy of her …
Fr. Louis Marie Joseph Anicet Goyard, EP - 01, March 2026

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