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We have selected 10 paintings from across art history, focusing on that holiest of holy women—the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ.

Many people in Britain today are equally unaware of this side of Hogarth’s genius, but Elizabeth Einberg’s magnificent catalogue raisonné of his paintings should change all that ... whose members ...

Hands clasped in joy, face framed by a wimple, she could with equal élan propose that Dutch Golden Age painter Gerard ter Borch’s “The Paternal Admonition” (1654) is actually a brothel scene, or ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

The paintings and sculptures of Ajanta, considered masterpieces of Buddhist religious art, have had a considerable artistic influence. Description is available under license CC-BY-SA IGO 3.0 De eerste ...