Paula of Rome (AD 347–404) was an ancient Roman Christian saint and early Desert Mother. A member of one of the richest senatorial families which claimed...
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Landscape with Saint Paula of Rome Embarking at Ostia or The Embarkation of Saint Paula is an oil-on-canvas painting by Claude Lorrain. It was painted...
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of Jerome. She was born into a wealthy senatorial family in Rome, the eldest daughter of Paula of Rome and sister of Eustochium, who were members of a...
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"Paula", a 1981 song by Tim Weisberg Paula (given name), including a list of people with the name Paula of Rome (347–404), ancient Roman saint Paula (surname)...
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was also a cousin of Paula of Rome. Pammachius married Paula's second daughter, Paulina. Marcella's palatial home became a center of Christian activity...
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Monastery (redirect from Monastery of nuns)
Clares (of all the observances); Order of Saint Jerome, inspired by Jerome and Paula of Rome, known as the Hieronymite monks and nuns; Order of Saint Paul...
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Saturn Devouring His Son (redirect from Saturn Devouring One of His Sons)
depiction of the Greek myth of the Titan Cronus, whom the Romans called Saturn, eating one of his children out of fear of a prophecy by Gaea that one of his...
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Jerome (redirect from Hieronymus of Milano)
as the widows Lea, Marcella, and Paula, and Paula's daughters Blaesilla and Eustochium. The resulting inclination of these women towards the monastic...
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Infante Francisco de Paula lived in exile with his parents, first in Marseille and later in Rome. Infante Francisco de Paula returned to Spain in 1818...
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teachings of Jerome, Eustochium practiced asceticism and committed her life to perpetual celibacy. Eustochium was the daughter of Paula of Rome and the...
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Santa Paola Romana (category Rome Q. XIV Trionfale)
20th-century parochial church and titular church in Rome, Italy, dedicated to Saint Paula of Rome. The church was built in 1949–51. Its bronze door was...
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The Garden of Earthly Delights (Dutch: De tuin der lusten, lit. 'The garden of lusts') is the modern title given to a triptych oil painting on oak panel...
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The Triumph of Death is an oil panel painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder painted c. 1562. It has been in the Museo del Prado in Madrid since 1827. The...
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The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things (category Paintings of Jesus)
than allegorical representations of the sins. At the centre of the large circle, which is said to represent the eye of God, is a "pupil" in which Christ...
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Paula Michelle White-Cain (née Furr; born April 20, 1966) is an American televangelist and a proponent of prosperity theology. White was chair of the...
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Mona Lisa (Prado) (redirect from Mona Lisa of the Prado)
The Prado Mona Lisa is a painting by the workshop of Leonardo da Vinci and depicts the same subject and composition as Leonardo's better known Mona Lisa...
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Mothers Syncletica of Alexandria Saint Mary of Egypt, patron saint archive Sarah of the Desert Margaret of Cortona Paula of Rome Great Synaxaristes:...
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Las Meninas (redirect from The Maids of Honor)
Prado in Madrid, by Diego Velázquez, the leading artist of the Spanish Baroque. It has become one of the most widely analyzed works in Western painting for...
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Judaean Desert (redirect from Wilderness of Judah)
and his associate Theoctistus of Palestine (died 451 or 467), Jerome (c. 342/47–420) with his associates Paula of Rome (347–404) and her daughter Eustochium...
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Julia Cornelia Paula (lived 3rd century AD) was a distinguished Roman noblewoman who became Empress of Rome as the first wife of the Roman emperor Elagabalus...
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The Three Graces (Rubens, Madrid) (category Paintings of the Three Graces)
Three Graces is an oil painting of the Three Graces by Peter Paul Rubens. The painting was held in the personal collection of the artist until his death,...
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La maja desnuda (category Paintings of women)
the Museo del Prado in Madrid. It portrays a nude woman reclining on a bed of pillows, and was probably commissioned by Manuel de Godoy, to hang in his...
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The Church of Saint Agnes. Retrieved 2019-06-26. "Agnes of Rome". Visual Museum. Retrieved 2023-07-13. Aquilina, Mike. 2014. The Witness of Early Christian...
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Prado, Madrid. It shows the head of a dog gazing upwards. The dog itself is almost lost in the vastness of the rest of the image, which is empty except...
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who was the wife of Pammachius and the daughter of Paula of Rome. Letters of condolence were written at her death by Paulinus of Nola and Jerome. Little...
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The Haywain Triptych (category Paintings of Jesus)
shutters feature a version of Bosch's The Wayfarer. The painting was part of a group of six acquired by King Philip II of Spain in 1570, and shipped to...
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of Paris refers to any of the several paintings of the Judgement of Paris produced by Peter Paul Rubens, though he did not match the 22 depictions of...
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Hieronymites (redirect from Order of Saint Jerome)
spontaneous interest of a number of eremitical communities in both Spain and Portugal imitating the life of Jerome and Paula of Rome. This way of life soon became...
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The Second of May 1808, by Goya, also known as The Charge of the Mamelukes (Spanish: El 2 de mayo de 1808 en Madrid, La lucha con los mamelucos or La...
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Museo del Prado (redirect from Museum of Prado)
collection of the Prado, with works from Spain, Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome. The Naval museum, managed by the Ministry of Defence, is...
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