"Monk at Prayer" – J. Ferrer y Pallejà – Meditative Room Art – Beautiful Catholic Art – Catholic Gift – Archival Quality Choose Paper Size (Image is Smaller):5x7 Black Frame On his hands are the

On his hands are the wounds of Christ

Pilate is deciding to have him tortured him for a while to perhaps avoid killing him

Towards the end of her life

Can’t you see the intelligence sparkling in her eyes

Church is a place of peace

"Monk at Prayer" – J. Ferrer y Pallejà – Meditative Room Art – Beautiful Catholic Art – Catholic Gift – Archival Quality Choose Paper Size (Image is Smaller):5x7 Black Frame On his hands are theThis calm scene, for us anyway, when we meditate on it, gives us calm. The friar is praying the rosary. It is early dawn or dusk. The water is utterly placid. For us, the picture has a touch of the sublime, as the Franciscan is alone in what looks like a vast landscape with nothing else in it. 19th Century painters often used sublimity to give the viewer a sense of the nearness of God. Joaquin Ferrer y Pallej (1846 1946) was a Spanish artist. He made