Christ Among the Doctors – Borgianni Sacraments appearing to the Friar Lauterio

appearing to the Friar Lauterio with Saint Francis and Saint Thomas Aquinas

Remnants of humanity and animals flee to the earth's highest points before eventually being overcome by the waters and drowned

Two angels mourn over the death of Jesus Christ as they hold Our Lord's body

Pius IX is best known for convening the First Vatican Council

Christ Among the Doctors – Borgianni Sacraments appearing to the Friar LauterioThis artwork, by Borgianni, shows Jesus as a twelve year old boy, speaking with the Jewish doctors and lawyers of the temple. It is the moment before his parents find Him, after having looked for Him for three days. "And it came to pass, that, after three days, they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, hearing them, and asking them questions. And all that heard him were astonished at his wisdom and his answers." Luke 2: 46 47