The birth of Jesus Christ - a seminal biblical event - has been the subject of many paintings by Western artists, who have ...

Juan Senson’s 1923 painting “Baptism of Christ” is the country’s newest National Cultural Treasure (NCT), following its ...

Under the title The Massacre of the Innocents, this genocide, ordered and overseen by Herod, has been memorialized in art by Peter Paul Rubens ... Peter Paul Rubens’ 1611 The Massacre of the Innocents ...

The theme of the reception and exhibition at the Hutton Wayfarer Gallery on Dec. 14 could be seen in two of the works of its ...

Works by Jeff Koons and Picasso go on view at the Alhambra in Spain, revealing how both artists were influenced by the past.

The Holy Land, a region synonymous with faith, history, and spirituality, offers a unique opportunity to explore sacred ...

Restoration of the biblical frescoes in the Scrovegni chapel reveals the Italian painter to be not just the maestro of human ...

The painting re-emerged in the 1800s after centuries of obscurity, revealing a complex composition rife with symbolism and subtle premonitions.

And feelings get tender around these issues because of an uncomfortable reality that makes some good and decent people feel ...

Our critic Margaret Carrigan goes through the 10 most famous works by Michelangelo. Which are the greatest? And which is the ...

Though the Bible says a lot about Jesus Christ, it says very little about what he actually looked like. And it took centuries ...

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made ...