Noticias
Christ Pantocrator in Christian Art: The Image of the Ruler of All
Explore the history and symbolism of Christ Pantocrator, the majestic Byzantine image of Jesus as divine ruler, teacher and judge.
The Crucifixion in Art: Meaning, Symbols and Sacred Masterpieces
Explore the history and meaning of the Crucifixion in Christian art, from early sacred images to masterpieces by Giotto, Raphael, Grünewald and Velázquez.
The Madonna and Child in Art: Divine Majesty and Human Tenderness
Explore the history and symbolism of the Madonna and Child, from solemn Byzantine icons to tender Renaissance paintings of Mary and the infant Jesus.
The Annunciation in Art: Meaning, Symbols and Sacred Beauty
Explore the history and symbolism of the Annunciation in Christian art, from Gabriel’s lily and Mary’s book to the sacred light, enclosed garden and quiet interiors of medieval and Renaissance masterpieces.