Someone stole a painting from Maria’s Pizza, 5025 W. Forest Home Ave., and the family desperately wants it back.. The painting, a paint-by-number portrait of Jesus carrying the cross on his back ...

That idea is well illustrated by a late 16th-century El Greco painting, “Christ Carrying the Cross. ... There is one, and only one figure in the painting: Jesus. Jesus and his cross.

But Jesus meant something far deeper than this when He told His disciples to carry their cross. He said to them, "If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily ...

Each Easter we see many images of Jesus on the cross – inevitably wearing a loincloth. But the historical evidence shows victims of crucifixion were fully naked to maximise shame as well as pain.

Even after 40 years of a celebrated painting career often focused on Jesus Christ, Olsen still sometimes wishes “I could have a vision and do him justice — knowing how long his hair is, etc.” ...

Barna’s painting captures today’s Gospel: it is Jesus’s cross, and we follow in its wake when we carry our own crosses. Jesus is our leader. (There is a wonderful Orthodox icon depicting ...

A rare early Italian Renaissance painting that has never been publically exhibited has been gifted to the National Gallery and is now on display. Christ Carrying the Cross has been generously ...

“On the cross, Jesus dies for our sins. This interpretation’s popularity is based on sin and sacrifice. Our sin can only be forgiven through a perfect human sacrifice – Jesus.

Rogier van der Weyden’s 15th-century painting of a lifeless Jesus surrounded by mourners marries extravagant artifice and piercing realism.

An Iraqi man was filmed carrying a wood cross through a small village in northern Iraq, one of many observances held to commemorate the Christian holiday of Good Friday.