Bene scripsisti de me Thoma patreon.com/ProVaticanus #Aquinas Sanctus Thomas audivit Christum ex cruce ad eum loquentem: “Bene scripsisti de me, Thoma; quam ergo mercedem accipere vis?” (id est: bene de me scripsisti, Thoma — ad Officium Corporis Christi alludens — quam igitur mercedem desideras?) Cui Thomas respondit: “Non aliam, Domine, nisi te ipsum.” (id est: nullam aliam quam te ipsum, Domine.) Vide: Vita et Labores Sancti Thomae Aquinatis, volumina I–II, a Rogerio Beda Vaughan conscripta, anno 1874, p. 915. Gratias ago Deo per instrumenta Emirhan Cesur. Auctor operis: Ludovicus (Ludwig) Seitz (1844–1908) Titulus: Genuflexio Sancti Thomae et oblatio operum suorum Ecclesiae Catholicae Romanae Tempus: inter annos 1883–1887 Materia: pictura parietalis (fresco) Collectio: Musea Vaticana Locus: Museum Pio-Clementinum St Thomas heard Christ speaking to him from the Cross: "Bene scripsisti de me Thoma; quam ergo mercedem accipias ?" (You have written well of me, Thomas (a reference to the Office of Corpus Christi); what reward would you have?) To which Thomas replied: "Non aliam Domine nisi te ipsum" (None other than Thyself, Lord). Vide: The Life and Labours of Saint Thomas of Aquin, Volumes 1-2, By Roger Bede Vaughan · 1874, p. 915. Google Books Ago tibi gratias Deo per instrumenta de Emirhan Cesur. Auctor artis: Ludovicus (Ludwig) Seitz (1844-1908) Titulus: S. Thomae Genuflectio et Offertorium opera sua Romanae Catholicae Ecclesiae (Title: St Thomas kneeling and offering his works to the Roman Catholic Church) Datum: Inter 1883-1887 Medium: fresco Collectio: Musei Vaticani Locus: Museo Pio-Clementino ProVaticanus: Designs & Collections on Zazzle allmylinks.com/ProVaticanus youtube.com/watch?v=vlCdxjhNfL4