(RNS) It is not easy to be a respected member of the art-world intelligentsia and take religion seriously. “Religion and modern art continue to be typecast as mortal enemies,” writes Aaron Rosen. But ...
ORLANDO, Florida (AP)--An artist who sued the city of Deltona for removing his religious paintings from City Hall has been given permission to rehang his paintings.Lloyd Marcus' three paintings ...
In this series, Lagniappe presents a different work each week from the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art, with commentary from a curator. Henry Ossawa Tanner painted "The Good Shepherd" ...
Since before the days of Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael and Donatello, artists have been painting characters and saints from the Holy Scriptures as well as places of sacred gathering.
For thousands of years art has played an important part in faith. “I would say that religion has always been an important theme in art,” says Nancy Ross, an assistant professor of art history at Dixie ...
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 ...
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 ...
CINCINNATI (WDTN) – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said Wednesday a team discovered illegal drugs inside paintings being imported Friday. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, on ...