Relax Like You Are in 12th-Century China and Take in These Lush Landscape Paintings When the Confucian elite got stressed, they’d stare at nature paintings to recharge and renew their souls ...

Alito’s opinion sneaks in a 12th-century religious penalty for abortion — not a criminal statute — citing it in a section meant to support the history of criminal punishment, and with its ...

19. Angkor Wat, the largest religious structure in the world, was built by 12th century Khmer King Suryavarman II to honor what religious figure? Samrang Pring/Reuters/File Avalokiteśvara Vishnu ...

They had only just begun renovating the bar in Seville when they made a startling discovery: the building housed a perfectly preserved 12th-century hammam, its walls covered with beautiful paintings.

On 3 March, the Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) announced the initiation of a voluntary repatriation to Nepal. The 12th-century artefact in question, a “significant sculpture” dubbed Buddha ...

ST. LOUIS — What can a nearly forgotten set of 58 masterful etchings by a man once called one of the great artists of the 20th century tell us about the state of religious art in America?

Lust, revenge and the religious right in 12th century Paris The steamy, violent saga of medieval lovers Abelard and Heloise -- and their kinky letters -- uncannily anticipate today's battles over ...

During construction work, a homeowner in Klotzow, Germany, discovered a rare 12th-century picture stone depicting Otto of Bamberg, a key figure in the Christianization of Pomerania.

The fresco paintings found inside St George's church in North Macedonia are a rare example of Byzantine art in the Balkan region. The governments of North Macedonia and Greece - alongside the ...

Built over an area of 22 acres and at an estimated cost of Rs 250 crore, the Digha temple is being projected as both a religious and tourist destination. Slogans such as "No need to go to Puri to ...