The Holy Staircase in the Monastery of San Benedetto in Subiaco – Jørgen Roed – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality

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The Holy Staircase in the Monastery of San Benedetto in Subiaco – Jørgen Roed – Catholic Art Print – Archival QualityLa Scala Santa, the holy staircase, was built in the 1100s in Italy to link two holy places. Later, a large Benedictine monastery complex (San Benedetto) was built around the two rooms and the staircase, along with with several chapels. The frescoes on the walls you can see in the painting were done in the 1300s. We found this beautiful picture peaceful and suggestive of prayer and contemplation. The museum that has it says this of it: "Ones gaze is

And did we mention the colors

he was 'luminous

This 19th Century Italian lithograph is in the Italian version of Art Nouveau

which might be enough comfort sometimes

or moral perfection

The use of the Art Deco style is perfect as it presents precisely that to us

The rays mean that through baptism and the Eucharist

that was developed in the 19th Century and is the forerunner of the great illustrators that followed in the decades after

Like many of our prints

We also sell postcards of this image here in our shop

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One thing that Catholics teach about suffering is that you can use your suffering to help save souls by uniting it with the sufferings of our Lord