The Synod of Elvira (c. 300–314) stated: “Pictures are not to be placed in churches, so that they do not become objects of ...

Rev. Dr. J. Manning Potts of Nashville, Tenn., left, presents the 1957 Upper Room Award for World Christianity Fellowship to artist Warner Sallman of Chicago, Ill., at a dinner meeting of church and ...

In recent years, there has been an effort by Christians of different stripes to “put Christ back in Christmas.” Noting the ubiquity of the anodyne phrase “happy holidays” – even when a holiday (or ...

Christians have accused retailers of failing to promote their faith to shoppers by ‘airbrushing’ iconography and messages relating to the religion from Christmas cards. The Bible Society is aghast ...

Introduction : iconography, texts, and audiences / Brendan Cassidy -- Unwriting iconology / Michael Ann Holly -- The politics of iconology / Keith Moxey -- Iconography as a humanistic discipline ...

EAU CLAIRE — For artist and teacher Drazen Dupor, art has always been part of his life. For me, painting was always interesting, from (when I was) a very young boy,” said Dupor in a recent interview.

For as long as artists have been producing art, religious iconography has been a mainstay. From the prehistoric cave paintings in Lascaux, France, to the contemporary works of artists such as ...