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*[https://christian.net/resources/notable-christian-art-around-the-world/ Notable Christian Art Around The World], Christian.net
 
*[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://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
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*[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
 
*[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.ou.edu/class/ahi4263/byzantine.html THE EARLY CHRISTIAN ART.]  

Revision as of 04:08, May 6, 2024

Christian art

(To embellish houses of worship)

Catholic Christian Cross


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.

Adoration of the Shepherds by Gerard van Honthorst
Alonso Cano, Jesus and the Samaritan Woman.
Painting: Sermon on the Mount by Carl Bloch (1877)
The Transfiguration by Giovanni Bellini.
"Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem" by Pietro Lorenzetti, Fresco. Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi. Lower Basilica, Assisi, Italy. 1320.
The Last Supper
Descent from the Cross, depicted by Rubens
Lamentacion Sobre Cristo by Fra Angelico
The conversion of Paul by the painter Nicolas-Bernard Lepicie


Dalí The Sacrament of the Last Supper.jpg

The Sacrament of the Last Supper by Salvador Dali.


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.JPG

Notre-Dame portal of the last judgement, Paris.

See also

Saint-Paul, ivoire relief; Byzantine art from the VIIth century.
Christ Pantokrator, Cathedral of Cefalù, Sicily; mosaic in Byzantine style.
Guido Reni, The Baptism of Christ, ca. 1623.

External links

Samson Accusing His Father-in-Law by Rembrandt.
The Basilica of Sant Apollinare in Ravenna, Italy.
St. Peter Chrysologus.