It is the smell of burning candles and incense floating with the gentle breeze that greets you as you slowly climb the stone ...
And music lovers will appreciate the cathedral's prominence in Mozart's life: The building served as the location of the musical prodigy's baptism ... awestruck by the church's ornate interiors ...
Mural from a Greek Orthodox church dedicated to St. John the Baptist ... Some exegetes see these two crossings as a prefiguration of baptism. In all four Gospels, Jesus' public life begins with ...
The nearby Memorial Church of Moses has some impressive mosaic displays to ... the Al-Maghtas archaeological site includes more than 20 points of interest, including caves, baptism pools and a ...
Titled "The Struggle Against Terrorism," the 1,000-square-foot artwork suffered from neglect for 90 years. Now, conservators ...
In exchange for obscuring the mural, the church gave the museum an 18th-century oil painting known as “The Transfer of the Dominican Nuns to a New Convent,” which still hangs there.
LOWELL – A mural hidden for years in a Lowell, Massachusetts church has been uncovered. The artist restoring it is also revealing the story behind it. The mural was recently unearthed at St ...
Thanks to dozens of artists commissioned by the city, vibrant murals are taking over spaces that will soon be seen by tens of thousands of Super Bowl visitors and locals alike. One of the artists ...
These paintings, of cherubs and festoons in the upper arches of the church, are just a portion ... Stewart tells The Art Newspaper of the mural-restoration project. “But from the congregation's ...