An exceptionally rare 17th-century painting featuring a Black woman and a white woman side by side has gone on public display for the first time at Compton Verney, a historic manor in the English ...

Just a guitar.” The criticism continued, so Cruz hit back with the line: “Jesus was also a nepo baby.” Less than 12 hours later, early in the morning of December 28, he deleted his comment.

Big money, big ideas and big egos — the art world has all the necessary ingredients for a juicy controversy. This may be why eye-rolling and schadenfreude emerge so virulently whenever said ...

became “the most common scene of Jesus’ birth and childhood in early Christian art.” According to one tradition, some early images of Mary with the baby were attempts to mimic a portrait originally ...

Delve into the origins of Jesus Christ, exploring the historical and spiritual significance of His birthplace, and uncover intriguing facts about His birth date and the enduring legacy of Christmas.

They are the hope prophesied in the Old Testament; the peace of the Incarnation; the joy it brings; the love we can experience — and Jesus Christ as the culmination of all. When the first candle ...

Jesus is an assurance that God all-powerful isn’t careless, hurtful and vicious like the gods of Ancient Greece and Rome, but that instead, he cares infinitely for each human heart. But even for ...

An exact replica of a cave painting in Lascaux showing a bison and aurochs facing each other, along with small horses and deer. | Patrick Aventurier/GettyImages Between 17,000 and 12,000 years ago ...

Here’s how it works. How much do you know about the archaeology and history of Jesus? Let's test your knowledge of this religious and historical figure. Remember to login to put your name on the ...

In the coal mining village on the outskirts of Birmingham, opportunities were scant, and a career in art seemed out of the picture. Carol recalls being told as a girl not to expect to have any ...

Byzantine mosaic from Ravenna, Italy, depicting the three wise men on their way to visit Jesus. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY-SA 2.5 Famously, the birth of Jesus is celebrated in many parts of the ...

Every Christmas, a storm of controversy ignites over the accurate date of Jesus’ birth. Fueled by sensationalist media and a public eager to speculate, these debates churn out myths and ...