Immaculate Heart, Mary Mother of God Size:12" x 16" The radiant iris

The radiant iris

In the background

bear expressions that reveal their skepticism and determination to challenge her beliefs

This painting stands as a compelling example of Leonardo's artistic prowess

This may be purely allegorical as the maiden is effectively reminding all that death comes for us all regardless of rank or physical poweress on the battlefield

Immaculate Heart, Mary Mother of God Size:12" x 16" The radiant irisThis beautiful Immaculate Hearts is taken from a Church in Vienna Austria. The most significant source for the devotion to the Sacred Heart in the form it is known today was Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque (16471690), a nun of the Order of the Visitation of Holy Mary, who received apparitions of Jesus Christ in the Burgundian French village of Paray le Monial. The Schottenfeld Church , the parish church of St. Laurenz am Schottenfeld , is a Roman