The Catholic Mystery – Maurice Denis – Catholic Art Print – Catholic Gift – Archival Female Saints “Es rauschen leis die Wälder”

“Es rauschen leis die Wälder” We think it was painted perhaps in the first decade of the 20th Century

And it starts so small

They were finished in 1908

This picture is from "The Lassie and Her Godmother

The Catholic Mystery – Maurice Denis – Catholic Art Print – Catholic Gift – Archival Female Saints “Es rauschen leis die Wälder”The Catholic Mystery Maurice Denis A young priest and two altar boys approach the Virgin Mary, showing what happens in our worship and prayers, the presence of Jesus, Mary, and the Angels and Saints, a comingling of Heaven and Earth. The Catholic Mystery. As a painter, Denis made visible what normally is invisible. We like this picture because it shows the reality behind our faith, the presence of those not seen. In some ways this picture resembles