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Christian nationalism was a flop when the Puritans tried it. See this famous Augustus Saint-Gaudens sculpture for information.
But early Christian depictions of the event as sculpture are all but unknown; apart from Cleveland’s acquisitions, only one other marble group, found at Tarsus in 1876, is known to exist.
The erotic dimension of his 1521 marble sculpture “Risen Christ ... These 19th-century clerics and critics’ efforts to purge the homoerotic elements of Christian art were so successful that we ...
Christian nationalism was a flop when the Puritans tried it. See this famous Augustus Saint-Gaudens sculpture for information. ... the Art Institute of Chicago and the Los Angeles County Museum of ...
How a 13-ton piece of public art no one wanted found a Minnesota home When the old Minneapolis Central Library was demolished, John Rood’s “Scroll” sculpture had to move. By Alicia Eler ...
A Utah-based developer has bought the building that contains Christian School, the two-story art installation that was the life's work of artist Ralphael Plescia, who died in August 2022. Some of ...
In the Christian School, at 1324 S. State St. in Salt Lake City, Plescia created sculptures there for some 50 years, starting in 1970, based on his interpretations of Bible passages.
What brought the era of anti-Semitic art to an end in the 16th century, Blumenkranz says, was the artistic sophistication of the Renaissance, with its emphasis on realism, and the Reformation.
The 32x25x18-inch sculpture, made by Italian-American artist Gaetano Trentanove in 1903 – two years after Wahl’s death – sits atop a 72-inch tall granite base. The bust was dedicated on July ...
Christian artists work with both tradition and innovation at their fingertips. They pull from scripture, history, and faith ...