A 4 c. BC Greek fresco bearing striking similarities to the traditional portrayals of the Virgin Mary has been discovered in ...

Whether or not you can make it to the blockbuster exhibition on the artist now open at the Palazzo Barberini, here are a ...

Dr Brendan Rooney, Head Curator, National Gallery of Ireland explores the lives and work of Evie Hone and Mainie Jellett, the ...

Work nears completion on Mount Wollaston Cemetery's new monumental entrance gate in Quincy. Ornamentation includes gilt ...

The National Gallery presents another blockbuster exhibition in celebration of its 200th anniversary exploring the vibrant new way of painting that developed in early 14th century Siena. The rigidity ...

Images of Mary and Christ are plentiful, as are images of them sitting in a rose garden. Since most of the population from ...

In colonial Latin America – called “New Spain” by European colonists – images of a white Jesus reinforced a caste system where white, Christian Europeans occupied the top tier, while those with darker ...

Well, early origins are murky, but one theory holds that the rabbit, and the name 'Easter', both stem from the pagan festival ...

Drew was particularly inspired by the Jesuit paleontologist Teilhard de Chardin, who saw creation as imbued with the Spirit. ...

These symbols do have some ties to Christian art and traditions, though. Rabbits and hares have long been associated with ...