Religious Subjects Depicted in Art

The mighty Persian warrior Rustam; the Israelite prophets Joseph, Moses, and Elijah; the Christian Messiah; the Mughal emperors Babur, Humayun, and...

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Hailed by his contemporaries as the divine painter, Raphael Sanzio of Urbino ( 1483-15200 was one of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissanc...

Among the 12 disciples of Jesus, perhaps none has inspired more magnificent artas well as political upheavalthan Saint James the Greater. Portrayed...

In this innovative book, John Guy examines Indian religious sculpture in its temple setting, exploring its origins and cosmological meaning, its fu...

The swastika has been used for over three thousand years by billions of people in many cultures and religionsincluding Buddhism, Jainism and Hindui...

Tracing the history of St. Antoninus' cult and burial from the time of his death in 1459 until his remains were moved to their final resting place ...

Recognized as one of the worlds great visionary artists, Pablo Amaringo was renowned for his intricate, colorful paintings inspired by his shamanic...