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With Prism-like Lines of Light: Jan Toorop's Notre Dame de Lourdes guérissez les malades.

Authors :
Wehr, Kathryn
Source :
Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought & Culture. Fall2024, Vol. 27 Issue 4, p143-148. 6p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article focuses on Dutch painter Jan Toorop's artwork "Notre Dame de Lourdes guérissez les malades", highlighting its vibrant representation of the Virgin Mary and the themes of healing and faith. Topics include Toorop's artistic journey from a diverse cultural background to a Catholic sacred artist; the evolution of his style influenced by his conversion to Catholicism; and the significant symbolism present in the artwork that reflects his deep spiritual connection.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10916687
Volume :
27
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought & Culture
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
180270950
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1353/log.2024.a939452