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'''Christian art''' | '''Christian art''' | ||
− | + | (To embellish houses of worship) | |
− | + | [[File:CatholicChristianCross.jpg|Catholic Christian Cross]] | |
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+ | [[Christianity]] has been for centuries the main subject for western artists. During the [[Middle Ages]] and the [[Renaissance]], The [[Roman Catholic Church]] and The [[Orthodox Church]] supported the production of sacred [[art]]. | ||
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+ | [[Image:Gerard van Honthorst Nativity.jpg|thumbnail|700px|center|Adoration of the Shepherds by Gerard van Honthorst]] | ||
+ | [[File:Alonso Cano Jesus and the Samaritan Woman.jpg|thumb|500px|center|[[Alonso Cano]], Jesus and the Samaritan Woman.]] | ||
+ | [[File:Bloch-SermonOnTheMount.jpg|thumbnail|500px|center|Painting: [[Sermon on the Mount]] by Carl Bloch (1877)]] | ||
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+ | [[Image:Bellini The Transfiguration.jpg|thumb|center|500px|The Transfiguration by [[Giovanni Bellini]].]] | ||
+ | [[File:Assisi Frescoes-entry-into-jerusalem Palm Sunday PDWC.jpg|thumbnail|700px|center|"Triumphal [[User:Conservative/mailbox|Entry]] into Jerusalem" by Pietro Lorenzetti, Fresco. Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi. Lower Basilica, [[User:Conservative/Music & Thinking|Assisi]], Italy. 1320.]] | ||
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+ | [[Image:Last supper.jpg|thumbnail|center|700px|The Last Supper]] | ||
+ | [[File:La descente de croix Rubens.jpg|thumbnail|500px|center|Descent from the Cross, depicted by Rubens]] | ||
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+ | [[File:Fra Angelico Lamentacion por la muerte de Cristo.jpg|thumbnail|center|700px|Lamentacion Sobre Cristo by Fra Angelico]] | ||
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+ | [[File:The Conversion of St Paul by Nicolas-Bernard Lepicie, 1767.JPG|thumbnail|center|500px|The conversion of [[Saint Paul|Paul]] by the painter Nicolas-Bernard Lepicie]] | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
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− | File:Colegiata de Torrijos.jpg|At Torrijos, [[Spain]]. | + | File:Colegiata de Torrijos.jpg|At Torrijos, [[Spain]] |
− | File:Cerro de Angeles.jpg|Sculpture at Cerro de Angeles, [[Madrid]], [[Spain]] | + | File:Chester.jpg|Chester Cathedral, [[England]] |
+ | File:Cerro de Angeles.jpg|Sculpture at Cerro de Angeles, [[Madrid]], [[Spain]] | ||
File:Grace Cathedral.jpg|Grace Cathedral [[San Francisco]] | File:Grace Cathedral.jpg|Grace Cathedral [[San Francisco]] | ||
+ | File:Montreal Notre Dame.jpg|Notre Dame Montreal, [[Canada]] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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+ | ''We do not seem to understand that the arts too are supposed to be under the Lordship of [[Christ]].'' Francis Schaeffer. [http://www.jberryman.com/quotebookSchaeffer.html] | ||
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+ | [[File:Notre-Dame portal of the last judgement.JPG]] | ||
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+ | Notre-Dame portal of the last judgement, [[Paris]]. | ||
</center> | </center> | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
− | + | [[File:Saint-Paul.jpg|thumb|Saint-Paul, ivoire relief; Byzantine art from the VIIth century.]] | |
− | *[[ | + | *[[Famous Cathedrals]] |
+ | *[[Church Altars Gallery]] | ||
*[[Famous Bible paintings]] | *[[Famous Bible paintings]] | ||
*[[Bible Art Gallery]] | *[[Bible Art Gallery]] | ||
+ | *[[Christian Cross]] | ||
+ | *[[Christian painting]] | ||
+ | *[[Christianity in Conservapedia]] | ||
+ | *[[Christmas Paintings]] | ||
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+ | [[File:Christ Pantokrator, Cathedral of Cefalù, Sicily.jpg|thumb|left|Christ Pantokrator, Cathedral of Cefalù, Sicily; mosaic in Byzantine style.]] | ||
+ | {{Clear}} | ||
+ | [[File:Guido Reni, The Baptism of Christ, ca. 1623.jpg|thumb|center|Guido Reni, The Baptism of Christ, ca. 1623.]] | ||
+ | {{Clear}} | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
− | *[ | + | [[File:Rembrandt Samson Accusing His Father-in-Law.jpg|thumb|Samson Accusing His Father-in-Law by [[Rembrandt]].]] |
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+ | *[https://christian.net/resources/notable-christian-art-around-the-world/ Notable Christian Art Around The World], Christian.net | ||
+ | *[https://kuadros.com/en-us/blogs/art-curiosities/las-10-pinturas-religiosas-mas-famosas-del-arte-occidental The Story Behind the 10 Most Famous Religious Paintings in Western Art], Kuadros (Art website) | ||
+ | *[https://www.ranker.com/list/famous-religious-image-paintings/reference List of Famous Religious Image Paintings (All or near all Christian)], Ranker.com | ||
+ | *[https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/18-paintings-christians-see/ 18 Paintings Christians Should See], The Gospel Coalition | ||
+ | *[http://www.ou.edu/class/ahi4263/byzantine.html THE EARLY CHRISTIAN ART.] | ||
*[http://www.mobia.org/ Museum of Biblical Art] | *[http://www.mobia.org/ Museum of Biblical Art] | ||
+ | *[http://www.artbible.info/ Art and the Bible] | ||
+ | *[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03710a.htm Christian Art] CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA. | ||
+ | *[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/05248a.htm Ecclesiastical Art] | ||
− | [[Category: | + | [[File:Ravenne Sant Apollinare in Classe La nef centrale VIe siecle.jpg|thumb|left|The Basilica of Sant Apollinare in [[Ravenna]], [[Italy]].]] |
+ | {{Clear}} | ||
+ | [[File:Peterchrysologus.jpg|thumb|center|St. Peter Chrysologus.]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Art]] |
Latest revision as of 04:44, May 7, 2024
Christian art
(To embellish houses of worship)
Christianity has been for centuries the main subject for western artists. During the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, The Roman Catholic Church and The Orthodox Church supported the production of sacred art.
Inmaculada de "El Escorial" by Bartolome Murillo
David by Gianlorenzo Bernini
Repentant Mary Magdalene by Antonio Canova
The Sacrament of the Last Supper by Salvador Dali.
At Torrijos, Spain
Chester Cathedral, England
Grace Cathedral San Francisco
Notre Dame Montreal, Canada
We do not seem to understand that the arts too are supposed to be under the Lordship of Christ. Francis Schaeffer. [1]
Notre-Dame portal of the last judgement, Paris.
See also
- Famous Cathedrals
- Church Altars Gallery
- Famous Bible paintings
- Bible Art Gallery
- Christian Cross
- Christian painting
- Christianity in Conservapedia
- Christmas Paintings
External links
- Notable Christian Art Around The World, Christian.net
- The Story Behind the 10 Most Famous Religious Paintings in Western Art, Kuadros (Art website)
- List of Famous Religious Image Paintings (All or near all Christian), Ranker.com
- 18 Paintings Christians Should See, The Gospel Coalition
- THE EARLY CHRISTIAN ART.
- Museum of Biblical Art
- Art and the Bible
- Christian Art CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA.
- Ecclesiastical Art