In either the year 726 or 730, Emperor Leo III banned all images of Christ that showed him in human form. The [[iconoclasm|Iconoclasts]] argued that any image depicting God in human form either omits His divine nature or confuses it with His human nature. | In either the year 726 or 730, Emperor Leo III banned all images of Christ that showed him in human form. The [[iconoclasm|Iconoclasts]] argued that any image depicting God in human form either omits His divine nature or confuses it with His human nature. |