HAGERSTOWN, Md. – X-ray technicians performing a checkup on a 16th-century Italian painting depicting the preparation of Jesus’ body following crucifixion got a bonus – they discovered the image of a ...

As such, Judas and King Herod and eventually Pontius Pilate came to be represented in dark, sinister hues while Jesus became increasingly white. "The oldest basis of all Christian art is the clash of ...

and they shall call his name Emmanuel' - which means, God with us.

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Italian art historians have discovered what they say is the only surviving sculpture by Leonardo da Vinci, The Virgin with the Laughing Child (circa 1472), which they believe was made when the artist ...

Groundbreaking statues, paintings, and architecture—humanism in Florence and beyond. Around 1400, Europe rediscovered the aesthetics of ancient Greece and Rome. This rebirth of classical culture ...