Interested in a fresh, never-before-heard before perspective on the Easter egg hunt? Want to connect the egg hunt to the message of Jesus?   Use this book along with Egglo brand Easter eggs to turn an Easter egg hunt into a glowing message about following the light of Jesus. Connect Jesus with a memorable childhood experience. Inspire children with an exciting new hands-on activity of a nighttime Easter egg hunt. Hide glow-in-the-dark Egglo Easter eggs that are filled with...

One of the most powerful series of ongoing Miracles of the Cross that we have researched are those which were bestowed upon Padre Pio throughout his life. Jesus wrapped Padre Pio in the Cross and he accepted it as a gift. He spent his entire life as a Crucified Christ, desiring only the sufferings of Jesus on the Cross.Padre Pio was gifted with the Cross of Jesus from his earliest days. His personal relationship with Jesus and Mary manifested itself to him from the time he was a chi...

Concise. Essential. Annotated. These three words describe what the books in My Pocket Gallery gives readers. This Art Book contains annotated reproductions of Michelangelo Buonarroti greatest masterpieces, date and interesting facts page below. Book includes Table of Contents, thumbnail gallery and is formatted for all e-readers and Tablets (use rotate and/or zoom feature on landscape/horizontal images for optimal viewing). Michelangelo was considered the greatest living artist...

Donato was just another orphan in Venice before he joined a commedia d'ell arte troupe.  He soon becomes the best Harlequin the city has ever seen. On stage, he is dazzling but after the performance he retreats into grief and avoids the rest of the company. Floria, who plays Columbine, will not be avoided.  She is brilliant, beautiful and impossible.  Self willed and stubborn, she is magic on stage. Columbine's Kiss is a short story of hope returning to a ...

How did Leonardo paint his Last Supper mural?Why is it so famous?Why is it in such bad shape?This short e-book attempts to give the reader a look at those questions and numerous other ones. A great intro those who want "just a little bit more" on this intriguing topic.

Saint Gemma Galgani bore the wounds of the Stigmata in Lucca Italy. Bob and Penny Lord traveled to Lucca and gathered the information to create this ebook on the life of Saint Gemma Galgani.

A pigeon carrying an important message takes the reader on a unique tour through Rome. As we follow the path of this somewhat wayward bird, we discover that Rome is a place where past and present live side by side. Every time a corner is turned there is a surprise, just as every turn of the page brings a new perspective. This juxtaposition of ancient and modern, as seen with David Macaulay's ingenious vision, gives the reader an imaginative and informative journey through this wondrous cit...

Saint Maria Goretti is the Saint of Purity. She refused to give up her purity and was murdered. Bob and Penny Lord travel to Italy to her birthplace and home near Rome to bring you the life of Saint Maria Goretti.

The dome of Florence Cathedral is considered by many to be among the finest in the world. Being one of the largest domes ever constructed, it is certainly worthy of such a title. The grandeur of the dome itself is a visible icon of Renaissance thinking- the power of man to use technology and its own ingenuity to achieve seemingly impossible tasks. It is representative of the humanist approach of the Renaissance to arts and architecture.

This chapter from Julian Porter's essential companion to all the major European museums and galleries discusses some of the greatest paintings to be found in the museums and galleries of Rome and the Vatican, including the Sistine Chapel. His passion for art began with the seven years he spent as a student tour guide in Europe. In this segment he discusses works by masters such as Michelangelo, Caravaggio, and Raphael.In the usually pretentious arena of art connoisseurs, Porter's v...

This chapter from Julian Porter’s essential companion to all the major European museums and galleries discusses some of the greatest paintings to be found in the museums and galleries of Florence and Venice. His passion for art began with the seven years he spent as a student tour guide in Europe. In this segment he discusses works by masters such as Tintoretto, Botticelli, Veronese, and many more.In the usually pretentious arena of art connoisseurs, Porter’s voice stands out as fr...

Many do not know the story of Leonardo da Vinci's early years and even fewer know of his foster son. What made an artist take interest in a peasant boy? History says it was for modeling or even, a sexual relationship. I have taken my research and allowed my imagination to take flight on the real relationship. Learn more about the great artist - and his foster son - and how a Great Master changed a life forever.