#Italian saints

[sanlucadesigns]

Patronage:

Those who suffer from afflictions of the breast, including breast cancer, but also mastitis, cysts, or any condition that interferes with breast-feeding. She may also be petitioned for assistance with infertility. She protects against snakes, fire, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and natural disasters in general.

[antoniettabrandeisova]

Saint Catherine (detail), After Bernardino Luini, 1510 .

[arrayed-in-purple]

𝐏𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐝𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐞

𝐃𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐨 𝐓𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐨

𝟏𝟓𝟗𝟖-𝟏𝟔𝟎𝟐

𝐎𝐢𝐥 𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐯𝐚𝐬

[tragediambulante]

The Ecstasy of Beata Ludovica Albertoni, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1671-74

[strwbrryfire]

ferrari and her devoted predestined

the original painting is by Alméry Lobel-Riche, but the colors/lighting idea came entirely from the lovely @/cuarto_sol on twt

[classic-art-favourites]

Mary Magdalene by Carlo Crivelli, 1487.

[chaichaispouts]

yo wtf? saint leo AHHAHAHA

📷: CTTO

[countingstars-17]

leo wants to be part of the kiss too 🥺😭

[saintedseb]

Saint Sebastian (1650) - Salvator Rosa (Italian, 1615-1673)

[adolin]

...is Italian Jesus different to Regular Catholic Jesus?

Italian Jesus is who you pray to when you need Ferrari to win. regular Jesus is too busy for that

[mary-maud]

Nativity with Saint Francis and Saint Lawrence, Caravaggio, 1609.

[etherealarte]

Karina Ross

[i-love-this-art]

Giovanni Battista Cima, also called Cima da Conegliano / "Saint Sebastian" / ab. 1500-1502 / Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg

[lionofchaeronea]

Title: St. Cecilia Artist: unknown Italian artist Date: first half of 17th century Genre: religious art Period: Baroque Medium: oil on canvas Dimensions: 80.5 cm (31.6 in) high x 66.5 cm (26.1 in) wide Location: Łazienki Palace, Warsaw, Poland

[illustratus]

Lucrezia Borgia by Pinturicchio

Detail from the Disputation of St Catherine of Alexandria

[tragediambulante]

Saint Sebastian, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1616-17