What the queen means to Jewish tradition and to resisting tyranny and persecution—in the seventeenth century and today.

Painters across the centuries have turned this most intimate of transgressions into art, inviting viewers to become voyeurs ...

From the blood of the martyrs to swimming pool baptisms, the new TV series stages the biblical drama with intelligence and creativity.

A sobering look at the way the political landscape has shifted in Brazil.

After witnessing a string of fireballs streak across the sky in North America in 1860, the landscape painter rendered the ...

A new exhibition in Maspeth comes both close to home and far, far away as two artists use painting as a means of reflection.Artists Emily Davidson and Kerri Ammirata’s show ...

In works from her Biblical Domestic (2021–2024) and Menstrual Hystery (2024) series, Lightman trades halos for housework, and heavenly glory for the cluttered reality of her own everyday life. Her ...

A new Artemisia Gentileschi exhibition in Paris showcases never-before-seen paintings that shed new light on the artist.

Out of about 70 paintings by Caravaggio, more than 50 represent saints or Biblical scenes — even those destined for private collections, not churches, he added.

Vaya con Dios, Pope Francis, Lolo Kiko (1936-2025). Maraming salamat. “Mercy and compassion” were the themes of Pope Francis’ five-day visit to the Philippines 10 years ago in January 2015.

The walls of the Catholicon are adorned with numerous Byzantine paintings depicting saints, biblical scenes and religious figures. These icons follow the Eastern Orthodox tradition and create an ...