As a result, the Christian funerary art in the catacombs was similar to traditional Greco-Roman art. During the Great Persecutions, religiously ‘neutral’ images were used by Christians.

Over time, the Christian catacombs were forgotten and neglected ... American author and art historian Paul Koudounaris wrote about the catacomb saints in his 2013 book "Heavenly Bodies ...

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At the risk of sounding cliched, Denmark offers a medley of sights that offer unique experiences in terms of history, art, architecture ... of literary genius Hans Christian Andersen and is ...

For a 40-cent entrance fee, the National Museum of Ethiopia has exhibitions on African art history and human evolution ...

Eugenio Alliata's office in Jerusalem resembles any archaeology workshop that prefers fieldwork. On the overcrowded shelves, ...

The capital city of Italy is Rome, a city that somehow comes together by way of the natural conjunction of history, culture, and ...

For more than a millennium, Orthodox Christian monks have woken up in the predawn darkness to start their day with prayer at ...

A rare letter penned by C.S. Lewis in 1937 is on display at The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., in the new exhibit, ...

Many of Padeu’s paintings take inspiration from Renaissance compositions, like “La réunion syndicale,” which bears hints of ...