St Therese of Lisieux – Edgar Maxence – Beautiful Catholic Artwork Manger Art Therese of Lisieux

Therese of Lisieux

for yourself or as a gift

his hand reverently on his chest as he offers her the lily

She is holding a book as she strolls

who hold and preserve these masterpieces

St Therese of Lisieux – Edgar Maxence – Beautiful Catholic Artwork Manger Art Therese of LisieuxWe think this picture of St. Therese is lovely and charming. We really connect to it. Therese is one of the few Saints we feel we have an ongoing relationship with, so maybe that helps us connect with the beauty of this piece. It was painted by Edgar Maxence (18711954), a major French painter of the time who exhibited for decades in the salons of Paris, and who also did many church and Catholic paintings. He did this one in 1927. We have reason to