Religious imagery is a throughline in much of Saville’s recent work. Alongside these mother-and-child works are several paintings that repurpose the iconography of the Pietà – in which the Virgin Mary ...

This Good Friday, why not take the time to pause and consider the pain, but also the joy and inspiration, that are so central to the story of Jesus. This can be done perhaps best in a silent church ...

Ta’ Ġieżu Crucifix: Iconography of the suffering Christ through science and art A look at the discoveries made during the restoration of the revered effigy ...

2. Altar of Crucifixion Altar erected over the place of the crucifixion of Jesus. Photo by Opis Zagrebe/Shutterstock This ornate altar stands over the traditional site of Jesus’s crucifixion at ...

Whether the popularity of iconography is answering a yearning a few years old, or righting a wrong that goes back centuries, increasing numbers of — mainly — women are finding in iconography an outlet ...

The oldest known depiction of the Crucifixion of Christ is housed in the Greek Orthodox Holy Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai. This rare icon blends Greco-Roman art traditions with early ...

The Greek Orthodox Holy Monastery of St. Catherine on Mount Sinai is believed to house the oldest icon depicting the crucifixion of Christ.

She teaches courses on the character of late antique Christian and Jewish art, the history and evolution of Christian architecture, the iconography of the cross and crucifix, depictions of Christ and ...

"Christ of Saint John on the Cross" by Salvador Dalí was vandalized twice and is considered controversial for many reasons.

In one emblematic work, St Luke Painting the Crucifixion (2004, and Blake Prize finalist), Galovic playfully approaches irony – a forbidden mood in iconography – without trespassing in its ...

What differentiates the crucifixion Minion memes, however, is that they don’t appear to be ironic at all — on the contrary, they seem pretty serious.