A 1,500-year-old painting of Jesus Christ has been found on the wall of an abandoned church in the Israeli desert. The previously unknown piece of holy art was spotted at a Byzantine church in the ...

If you were painting the face of Jesus in Rembrandt’s time — the 17th century — you had three sources to turn to: the Veil of Veronica, the Mandylion of Edessa and the Lentulus Letters. The two faint ...

A small-scale painting of Jesus Christ carrying the cross has been attributed to the Renaissance artist El Greco by scholars at a Spanish university. Ximo Company, the director of the Centre d’Art ...

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Jesus Christ is regarded by many to be more divine than human, so any earthly image of him could be considered tainted with idolatry. To avoid creative interpretation, the church dictated that ...

Art can awakening the senses in ways that sometimes don’t make sense. A painting or sculpture can stand or hang silently on a wall, yet speak volumes to the heart. What it communicates to each viewer ...

Artist DeVon Cunningham, whose image of a Black Jesus Christ in a Detroit Catholic church sparked national controversy, is being remembered by family and friends for a legacy of work that captured the ...

Ashes to ashes, dust to dust: In what could be interpreted as a sign from from a vengeful God, calling on his people to turn away from sin and be faithful to the gospel, a painting of Jesus ...

A classic Spanish fresco painting of Jesus Christ has been ruined after a restoration attempt. An elderly parishioner shocked cultural officials after she made a well-intended but unauthorised go at ...

Jesus Christ's betrayal, trial and crucifixion form the basis of the Christian Good Friday, which falls on the Friday before Easter. The famous story laid out in the Christian gospels tells of Jesus' ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. This painting by Michael D’Antuono is part ...