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Kissing the Face of God - Morgan Weistling
A wonderfully warm and human Mother affectionately yet reverently snuggling and kissing baby Jesus. Mary, did you know... When you kiss your little baby You've kissed the face of God. 224 x 300 stitches ■ 112 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 12" x 17" or 32 x 42 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=WEI001) |
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The Creation of Adam - Michelangelo Buonarroti
God gives Adam, reclining on a vaguely-suggested mountainside, the spark of life. Adam holds out his finger to that of God hovering above him. God's swirling robe enfolds several angels, and Eve, not yet embodied, peers curiously over God's shoulder to catch a glimpse of Adam. 541 x 252 stitches ■ 114 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 30" x 14" or 76 x 36 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=BUO001) |
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The Sistine Madonna - Raphael
The Virgin Mary holding the baby Jesus, standing on a bed of clouds. She is dressed in a red gown with a scarf over her shoulders, a blue over-skirt, and a tan veil over her head. She is glancing down but the adorable baby with tousled hair gazes frankly at us. 399 x 545 stitches ■ 164 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 22" x 30" or 56 x 77 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=RAP001) |
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Gaudeamus - Unknown (Gerona Bible Master)
An illuminated page from a gradual (music for the Mass) painted on vellum in tempera. The Latin text reads "Gaudeamus om[ne]s in domino diem festum celebrantes sub honore" meaning "Let us all rejoice in the Lord celebrating a festival in honor of...". A saint's name would follow on the next page. 442 x 590 stitches ■ 118 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 25" x 33" or 62 x 83 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=UNK021) |
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Saint Cecilia in Ecstasy - Simon Vouet
Saint Cecilia seated at her organ (she is the patron saint of musicians) but looking up at two cherubim who attend her. She is dressed in pink and blue satin and has a silk velvet robe shot with gold and lined with ermine. A crown of roses is on her head. 341 x 480 stitches ■ 117 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 19" x 27" or 48 x 68 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=VOU001) |
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The Virgin of the Lilies - William Bouguereau
A cool and serene Virgin Mary wearing a navy blue robe with a gold border, with a formal gold halo behind her head. She is seated on a carved ivory throne holding the baby Jesus, with Easter lilies at her feet. The background is gold with many flowers. 261 x 383 stitches ■ 99 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 15" x 21" or 37 x 54 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=BOU003) |
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The Last Supper - Leonardo da Vinci
Jesus, sharing the Passover meal with his disciples, informs them that one of them will soon betray him 650 x 353 stitches ■ 127 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 36" x 20" or 92 x 50 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=DVI002) |
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Bird of God - Joanna Boyce
The head of a guardian angel in flight against a cloudy sky. She seems to be a pre-adolescent girl with short red hair and hazel eyes, and wears a white tunic with puffed sleeves and a jeweled band crossing in front. I would not look up thither past thy head Because the door opes ... 146 x 150 stitches ■ 62 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 8" x 8" or 21 x 21 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=BOY001) |
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Rest on the Flight into Egypt (detail) - Luc-Olivier Merson
Mary and baby Jesus (with a glowing nimbus) spending a night on the flight into Egypt under a deep blue starry sky. They rest between the paws of the inscrutable Sphinx. This is a portion of the full painting; see MER001 for a chart of the full painting. 303 x 375 stitches ■ 90 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 17" x 21" or 43 x 53 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=MER001-D) |
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The Empyrean - Gustave Dore
Dante's Beatrice takes her place in the highest heaven and sends the spirit of Saint Bernard to Dante. The two gaze at endless circles of angels worshipping the Queen of Heaven. In fashion then as of a snow-white rose Displayed itself to me the saintly host... 355 x 446 stitches ■ 25 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 20" x 25" or 50 x 63 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=DOR001) |
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The Star of Bethlehem - Edward Burne-Jones
Mary, seated in a rose-covered manger thatched with straw, holding baby Jesus. To her left is Joseph, with a bundle of sticks and an axe at his feet. Hovering to Mary's right is an angel in shimmering robes holding a glowing star. 625 x 416 stitches ■ 133 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 35" x 23" or 88 x 59 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=BUR023) |
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Madonna and Child - Marianne Stokes
A placid mother in a gold bodice with red and blue robe holds her baby against a background of arching briars and flower heads. 232 x 306 stitches ■ 94 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 13" x 17" or 33 x 43 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=STO002) |
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