Artistic Images of the Life of St. Augustine |
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Click for a tour of the famous frescos of the life of St. Augustine, painted by Benezo Gozzoli, in the Church of St. Augustine in San Gimignano, Italy, The images are accompanied by a brief narration of St. Augustine's life and an explanation of some of the scenes depicted. | |
Click
for a tour and explanations of the beautiful stained glass windows depicting scenes in
the life of St. Augustine in the St. Thomas of Villanova Church on the campus of
Villanova University. The images
in this website show only the center panels of the windows with the
scenes themselves, but each window also has
beautiful side panels with other religious imagery. A more
detailed tour of all of the art in the church is also available from
Villanova University. Please
send suggestions or corrections to John Immerwahr, Professor of Philosophy at Villanova University. Update: July 7, 2008 |
Individual scenes from the Church of St. Augustine in San Gimignano, Italy.
School | College | Mother of Tears | Rome | The Teacher | To Milan | Arrival in Milan |
St. Ambrose | Conversion | Baptism | Seashell | Death of Monica | Funeral | Home Page |
Individual scenes from St. Thomas of Villanova Church in Villanova, Pennsylvania.
Conversion | Baptism | Vision | Giving the Rule | Writing Confessions | Pelagianism | Sea Shell | Death |
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