When the town fathers of Bristol, Va. (pop. 15,954) set aside $8,500 for “ornamental stone” to decorate their new $1,200,000 high school, they did not…
Since Jesus didn’t leave any autobiographical writings or serve as a wealthy patron of the arts to capture his countenance in marble or mosaic, every generation of Christians after the apostles has used imagination to fill in the gaps of his life, ministry and Passion to depict scenes and stories from the Gospels artistically. But
Regular statues of Jesus depict a white, bearded man with his arms stretched upward, to the side, or in front of him. Occasionally, such a sculpture will
Last week, Twitter users across the world made a startling discovery: A viral photo of the Vatican’s Paul VI audience hall revealed a colossal, looming sculpture that frames the pope during his addresses.
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