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Madonna of the Crown of Roses
Gwyneth Thompson-Briggs, Madonna, oil on canvas, 20 x 16 inches, 2020 Deposuit potentes de sede, et exaltavit humiles. He has put down the mighty from their seat, and exalted the lowly. —Luke 1:52 Tradition attributes several paintings and sculptures of Our Lady...
Homage to an Empress
Gwyneth Thompson-Briggs, Our Lady of Guadalupe, oil on linen, 2020 Loss & Recovery In 1326 the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to a cowherd named Gil Cordero on the bank of the Guadalupe River in Extremadura, Spain, and revealed the existence of a statue that had...
A Carthusian Bishop
“If you blur your eyes or view the painting from afar, the emblems disappear; what remains is the figure of a man wearing white robes against a blue-grey background, standing in warm light.” This is how sacred artist Gwyneth Thompson-Briggs sums up her new painting of...
Rome in light of Velázquez, Velázquez in light of Rome
Diego Velázquez, View of the Garden at the Villa Medici (Prado). Scholars debate whether it was painted during the second or the first trip to Rome. This is the extended version of Gwyneth’s Rome Prize project proposal, part of her application for the...