Van Gogh’s painting was inspired by French artist Jean-Francois Millet’s 1860 painting. But he transformed Millet’s ...

Orthodox Christian art has almost nothing in common with its Catholic and Protestant counterparts despite the shared ...

Carpets from Islamic countries have been used, as a symbol of holy ground—in Christian ceremony, and art— for over 600 years Maria Grazia Picciarella / Alamy Stock Photo The use of Persian ...

A stone quarry outside the walls of Jerusalem, later abandoned and converted into a cemetery with rock-cut tombs and cultivated areas — that’s what the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher looked ...

As José María Pemán, a native of Cádiz, aptly wrote, during Holy Week, Seville “prays with art.” The procession of the display by the St. Benedict confraternity arrives at Seville Cathedral.

Holy Week, the most significant week in Catholicism, begins with Palm Sunday and culminates with Easter Sunday. Key dates in Holy Week include Holy Thursday (commemorating the Last Supper), Good ...

As Catholics and Orthodox Christians around the world prepare to celebrate Holy Week, culminating in a joint celebration of Easter, the Register presents five of Tissot’s works that reflect ...

Holy Week unfolds for Christians with dates that vary from year to year. Nonetheless, the purpose for the days observed by the faithful remain unwavering for them. These holy days have been ...

The banana-yellow house belonging to Rajesh Vaishnav, a practitioner of the unusual jal sanjhi art form, shares its entrance with the 500-year-old Shri Govardhan Nath Ji temple. The traditional ...

(KRON) — A pug in Richmond was recently seized from its owner, Contra Costa Animal Services officials said, after it received an outpouring of concern from pug enthusiasts on social media.

After nearly two decades of planning, Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church in ... a Byzantine iconographer and now practices the ancient art form full-time. "I work with Father who knows the theology ...