They sought ways to represent the Immaculate Conception which would circumscribe rather than define the mystery, and therefore used the language of poetry and art. In the sixteenth ... However, the ...

Tents, especially Islamic tents were among the most prized gifts in diplomatic exchanges and the most sought-after spoils on ...

His legacy is a body of work — both sacred and secular — unique in the 20th and early 21st centuries. It’s truly a gift to ...

His wife has her head on embroidered cushions with cherub head tassels and wears an ermine lined robe, coronet and jewelled necklace with a pendant cross. She has a lion ... Mary Countess of ...

For lovers of architecture, Notre Dame Cathedral is an important site. It’s one of the best-known Gothic cathedrals in the ...

State Rep. Luke Meerman, R-Coopersville, represents the district that includes Grand Valley State. He said he believes in the ...

Jesus did not let cultural or religious taboos stand in his way. He breaks through such petty barriers to restore our life.

This painting was holding a centuries-old secret that art historians were thrilled to find. A close examination of "Ecce Homo" by Renaissance artist Titian revealed another painting underneath.

King Herod heard about Jesus, for his fame had become widespread, and people were saying, "John the Baptist has been raised ...

Researchers in Cyprus have discovered a hidden portrait that lay undetected for centuries beneath a 1570 oil painting by ...

From a dress made from 200 lightbulbs to works made by computer, the Tate takes us on a dizzying, dense trip through half a century of electrically augmented art, fretted with optimism for a future ...

"That he found a gold coin on a random trip in the mountains is completely surreal. This is unusual and exceptional. From ...