Magnificat – by Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale Our Lady of Good Counsel but also traditional symbols of

but also traditional symbols of eternal life and resurrection

Ann Macbeth (1870-1948) was primarily known as an embroidery artist and teacher

where it was influential in the conversion of the Aztecs and millions of other native Americans

He made many sketches on his trip which he later turned into oil paintings

as he was poor and not many Mexicans had as yet embraced the Catholic Christian Faith

Magnificat – by Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale Our Lady of Good Counsel but also traditional symbols ofMagnificat Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale "Our lady sings Magnificat, With tones surpassing sweet" In this illustration, Mary is surrounded by some of her dear ones, singing her Magnifcat. This passage comes from a poem called "The New Jerusalem" written around 1600 by an anonymous poet describing the wonders of Heaven, the home he longs for. According to the poet, each of Mary's companions "bears their part Sitting about her feet." We each do our part.