The 10-inch-high painting showed a bedraggled Jesus surrounded by a horde of pushy men and was painted on a panel of poplar wood. Art historians believed that apart from the two other panels of ...

A painting of Jesus greeting grateful lost sailors was too big to move, so a vice admiral brought in the curtains. (JTA) — The painting in a key room in the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy was as ...

As the recent Siena exhibition in New York so beautifully demonstrated, these artists helped redefine Western painting for centuries to come. None of these Sienese artists survived the Black Death.

In 2012, Cecilia Giménez noticed that a fresco of Jesus Christ at her local parish was damaged. She tried to fix it herself, but ended up ruining the painting, which was mocked all over the internet.

A short life and brutal death was enough to ensure that Jesus’ message of hope and everlasting life would spread across Judaea, across the Empire and ultimately, across the world. One of the ...

(JTA) — A large painting of Jesus will be moved out of a room at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in New York, and mandatory events will not take place in its presence. That decision by the ...

when a masked man slashed a painting of Jesus receiving oral sex from St. Longinus. He then turned the blade on the artist, Andrea Saltini, who tried to stop him. Saltini’s exhibition ...

In our Gospel reading today, Jesus challenges the narrow view of God held by the people of Nazareth, his hometown. Just as ...