It should be remembered that Buddhist art in Korea, as with religious art in many ancient societies, was more than purely aesthetic display. It also represented both the religious fervor and the ...
Saint Louis University’s Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MOCRA) is the first museum to bring an interfaith focus to contemporary art. Through exhibitions, collections and educational programs, ...
Like Duccio's painting of the Virgin and Child, it reveals a humanity that will shift people's perception of religious art — and with it, their understanding of themselves. Select any of the ...
But spiritual doesn't have to mean religious. Many non-religious people would agree that the way we react to art is spiritual but not in a mystical or divine way. It's a wonderful and natural ...
Although these visits might not have been for religious purposes, many visitors flock to them to admire the exquisite works of art on the ceilings, in the windows and at the altars. It is well ...
She said St. John Episcopal Church is a patron of the arts and the religious-themed sculpture is a perfect fit. The figure of Jesus depicted in the sculpture has his hand extended and the nail ...
the interconnectedness between religion and art has been symbiotic; both evolving codependently to reflect social, cultural, and technological changes over time. Though the study of religion is ...
The Department of Religious Studies at CU Boulder combines the intimacy of a classic liberal arts education and the rigor of a strong graduate program with a climate of engagement fostered by research ...
Every aspect of palaeolithic art, the cult of the dead and religion and magic, he touches upon in similar vein. M. Luquet's treatise is, with its cold logical outlook, certainly stimulating ...