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  • Immaculate Conception (1632)

    Immaculate Conception (1632)

    Francisco de Zurbarán (Spanish, 1598–1664)

    A young woman in blue and white robes stands bathed in golden light, her hands clasped in prayer. A crescent moon glows beneath her feet as cherubs swirl in the clouds above. The scene hums with quiet reverence, every fold of fabric and beam of light pulling the eye toward her serene face.

  • Regina Coeli; Virgin and Christ Child enthroned in the clouds

    Regina Coeli; Virgin and Christ Child enthroned in the clouds

    Ernst Deger (German, 1809–1885)

    A radiant Virgin Mary and Christ Child float among golden clouds, blending divine majesty with intimate tenderness.

  • Madonna and Child (c. 1655 – 1660)

    Madonna and Child (c. 1655 – 1660)

    Bartolomé Estebán Murillo (Spanish, 1618–1682)

    A luminous portrayal of maternal love, where divine figures glow with lifelike warmth and intimacy.