Anyone who has looked even casually at books of art history surely has noticed how the religious paintings and sculptures that flowed strongly through past centuries slow to a trickle in our period.

The 200 images in “Art + Religion” run the gamut from the cartoonist R. Crumb’s version of Genesis to the painter Makoto Fujimura’s abstract illustrations for the King James Bible.

Religious art treasures from Florence's Uffizi Gallery come to Michener Museum. ... The leaders represent the Muslim, Christian (both Catholic and Protestant), Jewish, ...

Installation view of “Spain, 1000–1200: Art at the Frontiers of Faith” at the Met Cloisters. Many of the precious objects in the Fuentidueña Chapel Gallery were religious in origin, but ...

Crypto-religious art maintains its “crypto” status by not declaring itself, ... As a Christian, I can’t ever approve of desecrating what Catholics believe to be Christ’s body, ...

Deeply inspirational and unintellectual, these paintings wrap Judeo-Christian iconography in the expansive, inclusive embrace of the Great Spirit. Amen and hallelujah. Originally Published ...

“I am a Christian,” says Fujimura, 46, who founded the nonprofit International Arts Movement to help bridge the gap between the religious and art communities.

Christian fundamentalists and Muslim extremists have more in common than they might like to admit. When it comes to art and freedom, its sometimes hard to tell the difference.

A motion picture depictive of the life of the Blessed Virgin is now in preparation by The Catholic Art Association, which has been making Catholic pictures for seven years. Its purpose is "to ...

Islamic art is often vibrant and distinctive. Unlike Christian art, Islamic art isn't restricted to religious work, but includes all the artistic traditions in Muslim culture. Its strong aesthetic ...

All that, and even less, actually: One analyst of religion wrote recently for the site fivethirtyeight.com that a primary failing of Christian music is that it’s not negative enough.