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One of Spain’s great medieval treasures, the Sijena Murals, will be returned to their original monastery after nearly a century at the National Art Museum of Catalonia (MNAC) in Barcelona. In a ...
May 15 (UPI) --A historic painting that formerly was displayed at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y., will be on display once again. "We are moving Jesus out of the basement," U ...
The painting, “Christ Carrying the Cross”, from around 1565, had been enlarged in the 18th century, work the Getty’s conservators had to painstakingly undo. Search. Digital Editions.
The museum and gardens, at 633 Osceola Ave. in Winter Park, are open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. Sundays. Admission is $7-$12; for more information go to polasek.org. “This ...
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Steen Heidemann’s collection will be installed as a semi-permanent exhibition in the Toledo Cathedral in Spain.
Of the hundreds of thousands of worshipers and sightseers who have entered the Cathedral of St.-Lazare in Autun, on a hill 150 miles southeast of Paris, probably only a handful have seen or ...
Judaica Web Store—an online marketplace specialising in Jewish religious items and Israeli art—has compiled a list of the top 10 most “Instagrammable” religious landmarks across the globe, ...
The work "Historiated Initial (A) Excised from a Responsorial: Christ in Majesty with Saints" will be returned to Italy according to a joint statement released by the Cleveland Museum of Art and ...
AFTER the Moslem surge exploded out of Arabia in the 7th century and swept westward until it had engulfed Spain, one of the first areas to be liberated (by Charlemagne in 788) was Catalonia. There ...
Biagio da Cesena, born in the Adriatic town of the same name in 1463, came from the noble Guelph family, the Martinelli.A graduate in utroque iure (a double degree in civil and canon law, typically ...
The Apache Christ painting hangs as the focal point of the century-old Romanesque church whose rock walls soar as high as 90 feet. Artwork of teepees adorns the lectern.