An image of "Virgin of the Immaculate Conception", created by Artus Ii Quellinus during the 1690's (White and black marble, height 112 cm).

An image of "The Immaculate Conception", created by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo from 1767-69 (Oil on canvas, 279 x 152 cm).

An image of "Immaculate Conception", created by Francesco Signorelli, c. 1523 (Panel, 217 x 210 cm).

An image of "Immaculate Conception", created by Luca Signorelli, c. 1523 (Panel, 217 x 210 cm).

An image of "The Virgin of the Immaculate Conception and St John", created by El Greco, c. 1585 (Oil on canvas, 237 x 118 cm).

An image of "The Immaculate Conception", created by Diego Rodriguez De Silva Y Velazquez, c. 1618 (Oil on canvas, 135 x 102 cm).

An image of "Immaculate Conception", created by Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1628 (Oil on canvas, 198 x 137 cm).

An image of "Immaculate Conception", created by Pierre Puget, c. 1665 (Marble).

An image of "Immaculate Conception", created by Jose Antolinez, c. 1665 (Oil on canvas, 201 x 149,5 cm).

An image of "Immaculate Conception", created by Bartolome Esteban Murillo, c. 1678 (Oil on canvas, 274 x 190 cm).

An image of "The Walpole Immaculate Conception", created by Bartolome Esteban Murillo, c. 1680 (Oil on canvas, 195 x 145).

An image of "Immaculate Conception", created by Filippo Parodi, c. 1700 (White marble, height 111 cm).

An image of "Immaculate Conception", created by Francisco De Zurbaranz (Oil on canvas).

An image of "Immaculate Conception", created by Bartolome Esteban Murilloz (Oil on canvas, 96 x 64 cm).

Go behind the scences and get a close look at how an artwork is restored. You can choose to view Castiglione's "The Immaculate Conception" or Guercino's "Erminia and the Shepherds."

This site contains a lot of information on Mary, the Blessed Mother. It includes details on Lourdes and the rosary.

SpanishArts.com offers paintings of this famous Spanish artist in the Parado Museum, Madrid, plus a short biography.

A plan from 1903 of the city of New Orleans, showing roads, the Mississippi River, and important landmarks. Landmarks indicated on the map include the: City Hall, Custom House, Mint, U.S. Courts, U.S. Marine Hospital, St. Louis...

The second longest-reigning elected Pope in Church history, serving from 1846 until his death in 1878. He defined the dogma of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.

Blessed Pope Pius IX (May 13, 1792 - February 7, 1878), born Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti, was Pope from June 16, 1846, until 1878. His was the longest reign in Church History lasting almost 32 years. During his pontificate, he...