I was unpacking a box of my husband’s when I pulled out a book I’d never seen before. I stood upright to get a good look: ...

On Friday, Jan. 23, and Saturday, Jan. 24, BYU hosted its 54th annual Sperry Symposium on campus, featuring religious ...

The Synod of Elvira (c. 300–314) stated: “Pictures are not to be placed in churches, so that they do not become objects of ...

Northwest of Del Rio, where the Pecos River meets the Rio Grande, there are dozens of caves and rock shelters decorated with ...

Photoshop CS6 Extended tutorial showing how to recreate a religious icon or painting of a serene person or figure surrounded ...

A rare 15th Century painting depicting five miracles of Christ has fetched more than £5.7m at auction. The triptych has survived through religious purges and political upheaval for more than 500 years ...

René Magritte’s surrealist masterpiece is his most recognized work—but you may never get to see the real thing. The man behind that floating apple and beneath that bowler hat is none other than ...

A monk affiliated with the chapel in which the picture is housed told a government-controlled newspaper that monks probably painted it in March 2022 Photo: Military Department of the Moscow ...

When I moved to Jerusalem, I didn’t know that I was also stepping into a new chapter of my artistic life. I came with decades of experience—as a journalist, historian, librarian, educator, and ...

ROME — The Roman basilica of the Augustinians — Pope Leo XIV's religious order — preserves an iconic painting of the Virgin Mary by Caravaggio, the blockbuster artist who revolutionized the use of ...

Images of Mary and Christ are plentiful, as are images of them sitting in a rose garden. Since most of the population from the Middle Ages onward through the 17th and 18th centuries could not read, ...

If you go to Italy, or to the Italian Renaissance galleries of an art museum, you may find yourself wondering how artists of the time created work of such refinement and complexity. What were the ...