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🎨 [SEE] Carvaggio’s The Conversion of St. Paul
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🎨 [SEE] Carvaggio’s The Conversion of St. Paul

art reflection to grow in HUMILITY

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The Conversion of Saint Paul-Caravaggio (c.1600-1)

Reflection: Caravaggio’s The Conversion of Saint Paul captures a pivotal moment of transformation—Paul, once a fierce persecutor of Christians, is struck to the ground by divine light. His arms are outstretched, his face humbled, as he lies powerless beneath his horse. This dramatic scene reminds us of the raw vulnerability required to embrace humility.

Paul's conversion was not a triumph of his own will, but a surrender to God's grace.

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