Jesus Christ's betrayal, trial and crucifixion form the basis of the Christian Good Friday, which falls on the Friday before Easter. The famous story laid out in the Christian gospels tells of Jesus' ...

If you were painting the face of Jesus in Rembrandt’s time — the 17th century — you had three sources to turn to: the Veil of Veronica, the Mandylion of Edessa and the Lentulus Letters. The two faint ...

Conservative European politicians raged over artwork at the European Parliament in Brussels that depicted Jesus Christ delivering the Sermon on the Mount while surrounded by gay men dressed in leather ...

At first glance, “Jesus in Art and Literature” (Abrams, 2022) looks and feels like a conventional “coffee table book,” a bound collection of pictures, meant as much for display as for reading. But ...

Tourists take photos of 'Adoration of the Magi,' a painting by Leonardo da Vinci that was commissioned in 1481 but was never finished. The painting is on display in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, ...

An English archaeologist may have just made one of the most intriguing discoveries of the last two millennia: the childhood home of Jesus Christ. Ken Dark, an archaeologist at England’s University of ...

Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Today is Good Friday, so let's begin with one of the rare instances of rueful comedy generated by this anniversary. There were two ...

President Russell M. Nelson wants Jesus Christ front and center not only in the name of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints but also in the faith’s meetinghouses. To emphasize that, he and ...

The artist who set up that controversial Jesus Christ exhibit at the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) the other week must be grinning and enjoying all that brouhaha that has made him the ...