Biblical scenes captured the stories ... is one of the most iconic and influential works of art in history. The ceiling frescoes show various scenes from the Book of Genesis, including the ...

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 ...

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.

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 a Bible scene with an inventive twist ... with a team of student volunteers and specialists in fields such as art history, soil analysis, and mosaic conservation. There was no guarantee ...