Maritain maintained that “art, as such, does not consist in imitating but in making, in composing or constructing, in accordance with the laws of the very object to be posited in being.” Art is not a ...

Art What do Jewish, Christian and Muslim artists talk about when they talk about ‘Genesis’? A groundbreaking exhibit tells the story of creation through multiple perspectives, with eye-opening ...

Detail of Michelangelo’s fresco “Ignudi” on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City (c. 1508–12) (image via Wikimedia Commons). This made the Christian church an incredibly queer ...

Regarding Creation of the Waters, he recalls visiting a Cistercian monastery where “everything was pared down” save the “primitive renderings of leaves and motifs relating back to creation of the ...

Traditional Christian art seems something of the past that does not offer any new insights. ... 1918-2010) called this approach to the Sacred "panentheism" which sees a distinction but a relationship ...