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Famous Painting Has God Removed
In the heart of Manhattan, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, hangs a famous painting by the 16th century Spanish El Greco. The painting, titled The Vision ...
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A Life of Light and Shadow
Chiaroscuro is an art term referring to the use of shadow and light in a visual work. One beautiful example is the work of Nermin Er, an artist based ...
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A Soviet Artists Risks All to Sculpt the Cross
I have interviewed [faithful followers of Christ] in places like Russia, China, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Albania, and Romania. "Why did you take such a risk?" ...
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Cellist Plays During Shelling and Snipers
Steven Galloway's 2008 novel, The Cellist of Sarajevo, tells the following fictional story about the real cellist Vedren Smajlovic. In the novel, ...
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Restored Sistine Chapel Reveals Maker's True Splendor
The Sistine Chapel is one of the true jewels of world art. After spending four years painting it, Michelangelo finished his masterpiece in 1512, and the ...
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Depression Era Theaters Gave a Glimpse into a New World
In our generation movie theater lobbies are plain but necessary entrances. They are a place where you deposit your ticket or purchase your popcorn, ...
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Rembrandt Captured the Goodness of Old Age
According to the British art critic Jonathan Jones, many Renaissance artists were "coldly curious" or even cruel in their depictions of old ...
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Painting Shows a Prophet's Change of Course
In the Sacred Museum of the Vatican, there is a sixteenth-century sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini entitled "Habakkuk and the Angel." In this masterpiece, ...
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Beauty Is a Signpost to God's Truth
One day, rummaging through a dusty old attic in a small Austrian town, a collector comes across a faded manuscript containing many pages of music. It's ...
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Michelangelo Labors to Make His Masterpiece—the Pieta
Michelangelo Buonarroti was born March 6, 1475, in Tuscany, Italy, and became, along with Leonardo da Vinci, the creative force behind the Italian Renaissance ...
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