Our Lady of Good Counsel by Pasquale Sarullo

Pasquale Sarullo was a 19th-century

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friar A friar is a member of one of the mendicant orders founded in the twelfth or thirteenth century; the term distinguishes the mendicants' itinerant apostolic character, exercised broadly under the jurisdiction of a superior general, from the ...

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and artist. A native of

Ciminna Ciminna is a Sicilian city in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, located approximately southeast of its capital, Palermo. The city's economy is derived mainly from agriculture and traditional crafts. The artist and Franciscan priest Pasquale ...

, in the province of

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, Italy, his work was appreciated by his contemporaries and had an international circulation.Maurizio Vitella, 2004, ''Il tesoro della Chiesa Madre di Erice'' Trapani : Il pozzo di Giacobbe, 2004, page 72

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