Pope Francis told reporters on a flight to Rome that he was not offended by the seemingly Soviet-themed crucifix Bolivian ... as “an expression of protest art.” The crucifix was made by ...

Haifa, Israel-- An art exhibit in Israel featuring a crucified ... to reporters in front of street signs spray-painted with crosses and windows still shattered from last week's clashes.

A major exhibition that includes a film of ants crawling on a crucifix opens next week at the ... and sexual identity have shaped American art. Brooklyn Museum Director Arnold Lehman said ...

Like much previous Christian art, the emphasis remained on Jesus’ victory over death rather than any desire to depict the reality or violence of his crucifixion. One way to show this was to ...

The unfinished sculpture of the crucifixion is behind him on the wall. (Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library) Manxa was one of several visiting Brazilian artists who came to Bates starting ...

A provocative video depicting ants crawling over a likeness of Jesus on a crucifix has been pulled from the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery, sparking a debate over art, sacrilege and ...

Comparing the crucifix’s surface (outer layer ... to the cloth (perisoma), to reduce the sculpture’s weight and minimise cracking along the grain. But extra sections of wood were attached ...

While it might seem strange to cover up all of the most important religious items in a Catholic church during Lent, most devout Catholic churches tend to feature crosses, artwork, and statues ...

Admission is free. As described in the presentation’s abstract, “This illustrated lecture will address the relatively late emergence of depictions of the cross and Christ's crucifixion in Christian ...