WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The permanent collection of Purdue University Galleries is now home to one of the largest private Orthodox Christian icon collections in the country, and an exhibition of these ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University Galleries' permanent art collection will be home to one of the largest private Orthodox Christian icon collections in the country, thanks to a gift announced ...

The whole point of wearing clothing bearing images of religious figures, usually T-shirts, is either to proselytize or to offend. I used to employ a gardener who was a former break dancer and had a ...

For modern skeptics, the 6th-century icon hanging in the Orthodox monastery in the shadow of Mount Sinai is simply a 33-by-18-inch board covered in bees wax and colored pigments. For believers, this ...

In the most recent clash between the government and the Catholic Church in the Philippines, authorities have banned hanging rosaries and religious icons in vehicles, citing safety concerns. According ...

A couple in Kyiv has raised $300,000 for a volunteer hospital by painting religious icons on empty ammunition boxes discarded during fighting in eastern Ukraine. 1 Ukrainian artist Oleksandr Klymenko ...

Along the flat highway that approaches the mountains of Meteora, Greece, on the second floor of offices, is a family-­owned workshop of Byzantine icons. Father Pefkis, the iconographer, serves locally ...

Essayist Richard Rodriguez contemplates the material and the spiritual at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles. Los Angeles is well-accustomed to oversized faces: rock singers and movie stars above Sunset ...

For many Americans, the flag isn’t just a national emblem — it carries a level of reverence, ritual, and emotional power ...

Retablo of Unknown Votary (1954), oil on metal. Massey-Fiske Collection (images courtesy of the Princeton University Museum of Art) PRINCETON, New Jersey — Each painting in Miracles on the Border: ...