Mother Most Pure – by Joseph Stella – Catholic Art trinity Straight out of Sue's imagination

Straight out of Sue's imagination

the gorgeous colors and patterns create a highly stylized and even exuberant presentation

they seem to say

Ask God to keep you near him

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Mother Most Pure – by Joseph Stella – Catholic Art trinity Straight out of Sue's imaginationMother Most Pure (Purissima) by Joseph Stella Mother Most Pure, or in Latin, Purissima, is an ancient title of Mary. In this portrayl, Joseph Stella has made Mary the "enclosed garden" of the Song of Songs, as he has in other devotional paintings of her. She is fruitful, providing all eligible graces to the faithful. We have looked at this painting many times but are still discovering more within its beauty. Joseph Stella was an American painter, born