Ave Maria "The Annunciation" – Rudolf Bacher – Catholic Art Print infant jesus as she did with the

as she did with the crown of thorns

all done in the Beuronese art style

We had SO many people ask for a larger size on the 3 prints in the Sacred Heart series that we finally said Yes

James Tissot (1836-1902) was a major French painter with a dreamy

and called it "Spirit of Peace

Ave Maria "The Annunciation" – Rudolf Bacher – Catholic Art Print infant jesus as she did with theIn this fascinating Annunication painting, the artist, Rudolf Bacher, makes several unusual choices to startling effect. One, he chose red for Mary instead of blue, plus he made her a little older than artists usually do. That makes her look more queenly, and she is sitting on a throne looking seat. As he is often shown, Gabriel approaches her gently and reverently, carrying the traditional symbol of purity, the lily. But what strikes us most about