Ciriaco Mattei, a wealthy Roman nobleman and a friend of the painter, commissioned several masterpieces from Caravaggio, ...

Painted between 1600 and 1604, “The Entombment of Christ” shows the moment Jesus is taken down from the cross and laid on the Stone of Anointing. Surrounding him are Nicodemus, John the Evangelist, ...

Mary Magdalene is one of the most intriguing figures in Christian history and has been portrayed in many different ways. Some ...

Two masterpieces, centuries apart, reflect a theological insight centuries old: Mary was given not only to John, but to the ...

When Jenkins yells “Action!” the set resounds with the actors’ cries as they follow Roumie as Jesus, carrying the cross to ...

Redlands United Church of Christ will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its founding with a musical program, worship service ...

The election of Leo XIV to the papacy has put an unexpected spotlight on one of the most unusual treasures of Catholic ...

A collection of extremely fragile Hans Holbein drawings—not seen by the public for nearly 20 years—have been brought out on ...

With only about 60 paintings by Caravaggio known to exist, curators are right to call it one of the most ambitious shows of ...

The museum’s director chooses a personal selection of highlights from the world’s oldest public art collection ...

Sister Maria Gloria Riva from a cloistered, contemplative monastery in the small state of San Marino in Italy, was the ...

In his first general audience in Rome, Pope Leo XIV referred to Vincent van Gogh’s painting “Sower at Sunset” and called it a ...