A painting in which Jesus and other biblical figures are portrayed with faces from Looney Tunes cartoon characters was removed from an art exhibition in Sydney after protesters said it “mocked ...

A massive painting of Jesus on display in the US Merchant Marine Academy in New York has been covered by a curtain after objections that the religious image should not hang in a room used for ...

The 10-foot by 19-foot painting, which was painted by the late merchant mariner Hunter A. Wood in 1944, depicts Jesus saving sailors lost at sea and hung in the USMMA's Wiley Hall for 76 years ...

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) in Kings Point, New York, has covered up a large painting of Jesus Christ in one of its buildings following a complaint from an advocacy group. After ...

(JTA) — A large painting of Jesus will be moved out of a room at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in New York, and mandatory events will not take place in its presence. That decision by the ...

JTA — The painting in a key room in the US Merchant Marine Academy was as striking as it was massive: Jesus, his arms outstretched, hovered over a lifeboat packed with grateful sailors, lost at sea.

A Republican congressman is calling for action after the Merchant Marine Academy decided to cover up an iconic painting of Jesus. The painting, entitled “Christ on the Water,” has hung at the ...

Art experts don't get what the fuss is about. Spanish artist Salustiano García Cruz's depiction of a handsome, youthful Jesus – for whom his own son served as the model – on a poster in ...

Conservatives in Spain call a recent rendition of Jesus "sexualised". Art experts don't get what the fuss is about. Barcelona gallerist Artur Ramon tells BBC Culture that this version of Jesus is ...