Archaeologists have uncovered the oldest known Christian church in Armenia. Shaped like an octagon with cross-shaped ...

are two examples of this new way of depicting the male form in Christian art. The former, one of the most influential images of Christ during its time, drapes him in a long, shapeless tunic and cape.

Discuss how and why people often feature in Christian art using this detailed lesson. With examples from Westminster Abbey, talk through different depictions of Jesus, saints and other people, and ...

Islamic art encompasses much more than pieces created explicitly for religious purposes, such as an illuminated Quran or an intricately carved minbar in a mosque, it is the art of Muslim people ...

Dating to the mid-fourth century AD, it is the oldest archaeologically documented church in the country and provides ...

“The 4th century building is the oldest archaeologically documented church in the country – sensational evidence for early ...

Debates over what to do with art, be it music or paintings ... Few people argue that Caravaggio's religious masterpieces should be destroyed or taken down because of his criminal life: The ...

The autumn book and picture sale will take place this Saturday to raise money for charity, Christian Aid. The sale from 10am ...

During the 45-minute ecumenical service, which included sung chants, prayers, and litanies, attendees held candles with drip ...

Unexpected because a gender gap in religion, where women are more likely to identify with and practice Christianity, has been a consistent feature of the American religious landscape going back ...

Debates over what to do with art, be it music or paintings ... Few people argue that Caravaggio's religious masterpieces should be destroyed or taken down because of his criminal life: The ...