Saint Elizabeth Working for the Poor – Marianne Stokes – Beautiful Catholic Art Catholic Soldeir Author of a great theological

Author of a great theological work

so for the most part only younger Catholic artists did work in this style

Original image is from 1910 and thus out of copyright in America and all other countries

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Saint Elizabeth Working for the Poor – Marianne Stokes – Beautiful Catholic Art Catholic Soldeir Author of a great theologicalThis serene picture of St. Elizabeth of Hungary shows her reverently sewing clothes for the poor. Her peace and quiet piety are depicted, and the dove flying out the window shows how her faith, labor, and suffering are being transformed into heavenly peace and glory. Her own soul left this life in 1231, at the age of 24, soon after this scene. Prior to that, the former queen had been forced from the castle after the death of her husband in 1227 in the