In this series, Lagniappe presents a different work each week from the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art, with commentary from a curator. Henry Ossawa Tanner painted "The Good Shepherd" ...

The exhibition "Museum of the Russian Icons" is now open at the Palazzo Pitti. Installation view of “The Museum of Russian Icons" at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy. Courtesy of the Uffizi ...

ABSTRACT The main focus of interest in the paper is the attitude of Western and Eastern stems of Christianity towards religious painting with reference to the problem of equality of word and image as ...

To be honest, I never gave halos much thought. I knew what they represented in general, but I didn't pay much attention to the various styles and shapes. But turns out - they're not just decorative.

CINCINNATI — Customs agents thwarted smugglers’ attempts to bring methamphetamine into the United States hidden in the frames of religious paintings, authorities said. U.S. Customs and Border ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The Zulfiqar Mosque’s minaret rises over Sadr City, curving at the top ...

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection K-9 team in Cincinnati located smuggled narcotics in eight religious paintings that were being imported through a local express consignment facility.K-9 Kajo is ...