Christian art is, in fact, deeply rooted in pagan iconography. Giovanni Bellini and Titian, “The Feast of the Gods” (1514–29), oil on canvas, 67 x 74 inches (~170 x ~188 cm) (image via ...

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They echo each other with figurative pictures, itself unusual in an art world so often dominated by abstractions and installations. Both painters take inspiration in biblical scenes but give them ...

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It is these two scenes, Deborah under a palm ... first time we’ve seen a depiction of the biblical heroines Deborah and Jael in ancient Jewish art,” Magness said in a statement.

In some cases, the icons – which depict all manner of saints, martyrs and prophets, along with many important biblical scenes – might be painted on canvases or directly on the walls.