Search results for "Early Christian Art" - New World Encyclopedia
From New World Encyclopedia
- Saint Barbara (d. c. 306 C.E.) was a Christian saint and martyr who ... she was often depicted in important works of art. She was invoked against the ...12 KB (1,877 words) - 19:07, 22 December 2022
- God") was adopted officially by the Christian Church at the Council of ... Madonna, if used to describe a work of art, rather than a single figure ...21 KB (3,389 words) - 04:56, 5 November 2022
- of Peter is an example of popular early Christian apocalyptic literature ... Written by a Christian author in Peter's name during the first ...14 KB (2,201 words) - 06:02, 11 August 2023
- style of late medieval Central European art into the sixteenth century. ... html Biography] World Gallery of Art.hu. Retrieved January 20, 2009. ...14 KB (2,125 words) - 16:57, 7 November 2022
- novelist, social reformer, pacifist, Christian anarchist, and moral thinker ... a life of personal austerity based on Christian love and an idealized image ...19 KB (2,888 words) - 07:47, 6 March 2023
- from December 17, 283 to April 22, 296. Christian tradition makes him a native ... of the Roman church, established a Christian place of worship in their ...10 KB (1,554 words) - 09:27, 24 November 2022
- language. Hex signs are a type of folk art that became common in Pennsylvania ... " By contrast, supporters of the folk-art theory point out that the ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 11:51, 22 January 2024
- with strong use of harmony) drawn from Christian worship and often featuring ... musical idioms and traditional European Christian hymns, and came to maturity ...16 KB (2,435 words) - 00:04, 3 January 2024
- While non-Christian traditions such as Judaism used scrolls, early ... Chinese also later did. As far back as the early second century, there is ...13 KB (1,930 words) - 22:22, 7 January 2024
- studio painting to a bona fide and finished art in its own right. His chosen ... 1723. The Prix de Rome was a scholarship for art students at the time. The ...11 KB (1,576 words) - 04:57, 9 April 2024
- as an illuminated manuscript, and also in early printing in both blockbook ... Prints and People (Metropolitan Museum of Art/Princeton, 1971, nos.32, 33 ...10 KB (1,439 words) - 19:13, 7 February 2023
- an important forerunner in the school of art known as Expressionism. recognizable and iconic images in Modern art. The Scream was one of several ...14 KB (2,144 words) - 18:20, 12 February 2024
- a short book of the New Testament in the Christian Bible. Written to the Christian ... any time from the later 50s C.E. to the early second century. ...13 KB (1,952 words) - 20:43, 17 May 2023
- influential humanist philosophers of the early Italian Renaissance, an astrologer ... Ficino exhibited an interest in the art of astrology, which aroused ...12 KB (1,803 words) - 16:15, 6 November 2022
- E.) was a virgin martyr and saint of the Christian church. Also known as Saint ... other than that she was executed as a Christian at age 12 or 13. Later ...11 KB (1,796 words) - 06:46, 16 June 2023
- corpus. It is a principal symbol of the Christian religion, primarily used ... to those who believe. It is a fusion of art and faith, and has been a ...15 KB (2,416 words) - 06:30, 11 January 2024
- ) is one of the oldest continuously functioning Christian monasteries ... by angels. Catherine of Alexandria was a Christian martyr initially sentenced ...14 KB (2,007 words) - 19:14, 22 December 2022
- mass, the Orthodox liturgy and other Christian services including the ... attribute the term to Western and Judeo-Christian traditions, music accompanying ...20 KB (3,074 words) - 20:52, 3 November 2022
- Romanesque art refers to the art of Western Europe from approximately ... " However, "Romanesque Art" is not a return to classical ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 04:56, 16 December 2022
- who rose to positions of influence in Christian European noble houses. ... developed reputations, both among the Christian populace and their fellow ...12 KB (1,873 words) - 20:25, 28 May 2020
