New! San Francesco al Prato Resurrection – Pietro Perugino – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality Catholic School Sue's portrayal of Gianna is

Sue's portrayal of Gianna is done in the classic Madonna form

" and you can still see traces of that pain in her face

and Perseverance

The blue of Mary's mantle is an ancient tradition

he is raising the daughter of Jairus

New! San Francesco al Prato Resurrection – Pietro Perugino – Catholic Art Print – Archival Quality Catholic School Sue's portrayal of Gianna isThis painting, by the Renaissance master, Pietro Perugino (1446 1523), was originally used as an altarpiece. It was commissioned by a wealthy Italian family in 1499 for their private chapel. Over the centuries it moved between countries and displays, and since the 1960s has been kept in the Pope's own apartment. Except for two special exhibitions since, the altarpiece is not accessible for public view, although the painting is visible in many photos