The Arabic text along the Virgin Mary’s dress “runs so counter to our clash-of-civilizations mindset about Christianity and ...
At the entrance to "Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350," an exhibition at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art on view through Jan. 25, hangs a small Byzantine icon of the Virgin and Child from ...
Art pieces on display in the ongoing Ecuminical Exhibit at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul, which aims to promote religious unity. ANGELA YANG/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF A Boston church is partnering ...
Osamu Tanimoto had never read the Bible, knew nothing of the stories of Christ in the Gospels, and had never heard of the apostles when his experience studying sacred art in Italy brought him to the ...
In a significant departure, Sawai Chinnawong grounds his artistry in his own culture. When Sawai Chinnawong, 63, first committed his life to Christ in college in 1983, the artist tried painting Bible ...
I am seven months pregnant when I visit People Come First, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s retrospective of the work of 20th-century painter Alice Neel. At the entrance I encounter myself disrobed: ...
Detail from Christ Carrying the Cross, a work newly attributed to Greek painter El Greco Courtesy of CAEM Known for his elongated renderings of the human body and innovative use of color, El Greco is ...
Contrary to what you might expect if you’ve come across tradwife TikTok, Christianity was once very queer. In fact, non-heterosexual men fundamentally influenced public religious life in the medieval ...
"Three hundred years of American painting: the Montclair Art Museum collection," New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1989. Montclair Art Museum, unpublished checklist, 1988. Montclair Art Museum, "The ...
A part of a picture shows Jesuit priests Rodolpho Acquaviva and Antonio Monserrate (in black) attending a meeting in the court of Mughal Emperor Akbar (Photo: Wikimedia) In a two-part series, Indian ...
Forest Lawn’s museum director and resident art historian, James Fishburne, has re-envisioned a storied panorama painting, with a theatrical show and slick animations. A view of the Hall of Crucifixion ...