Search results for "Early Christian Art" - New World Encyclopedia
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- popular religious tools, used within the Christian traditions of Eastern Orthodoxy ... traditions of Western European religious art are largely lacking in Russia ...14 KB (2,018 words) - 20:09, 26 July 2023
- 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 (2,878 words) - 19:54, 7 May 2024
- 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
- 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
- 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
- ) 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
- was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. Christian tradition identifies him ... minor. He is recognized as a saint in all Christian traditions which venerate ...15 KB (2,337 words) - 17:09, 4 May 2024
- intelligentsia in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Like many ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:Biography ...8 KB (1,156 words) - 16:30, 29 January 2024
- Christ. He, thus, reaffirmed the basic Christian faith, while also confronting ... at what was then the new International Christian University in Tokyo, Japan ...12 KB (1,746 words) - 08:14, 31 December 2020
- Scotland, Britain, and Europe, spreading Christian teachings. It is conjectured ... #039;s fame as a place of learning and Christian mission spread throughout ...12 KB (1,880 words) - 11:11, 6 March 2024
- has existed from prehistoric times. Early necromancy likely originated ... a magical amulet, for example. Later Christian writers rejected the idea ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 16:08, 11 November 2022
- Saint Alban was the first known Christian martyr of Britain. Shortly ... Alban's career as a Christian was extremely brief, being executed ...10 KB (1,607 words) - 19:04, 22 December 2022
- wrote about good governance, and espoused Christian values—he attended a ... in Paris. He erected a building and endowed art schools, spending between ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 14:46, 28 March 2023
- gold and silver decoration and the finest art and statuary of the age. It ... Test holes have confirmed the temple site was occupied as early as ...16 KB (2,567 words) - 05:37, 27 February 2023
- The parable is one of the clearest expressions of the Christian concepts ... response. The parable speaks to the Christian sense that God is a God ...15 KB (2,442 words) - 07:38, 18 November 2022
- important sources of information about the early church. However, a large ... commemorated as a martyr by virtually all Christian traditions that honor saints ...12 KB (1,812 words) - 09:27, 24 November 2022
- refers in general to works of a genre of Early Christian literature.Peter ... Haereses, Irenaeus denounced various early Christian groups that used ...17 KB (2,705 words) - 18:26, 26 December 2022
- == Early life == Maffeo Barberini was born in 1568 to an important ... Despite an early friendship and encouragement for his teachings, Urban ...14 KB (2,102 words) - 17:03, 7 September 2023
- and Barahs." But the fame of these early establishers of Semitic supremacy ... Sin, and bearing a striking resemblance to early Egyptian art in many of its ...13 KB (2,078 words) - 07:18, 16 June 2023
- traveled deeper into Asia. From as early as the Roman Empire until ... were the "alien" enemies of the Christian world. European knowledge ...18 KB (2,670 words) - 01:22, 18 November 2022
- back to fourth-century Rome and the first Christian emperor Constantine I& ... enacted in the colony of Virginia in the early 1600s, and required attendance ...11 KB (1,685 words) - 23:53, 11 January 2023
- the Samaritans respond positively to the Christian message. ... Exile up to the beginning of the Christian Era. The Samaritans, however ...15 KB (2,463 words) - 11:23, 11 March 2023
- Expressionism generally refers to a twentieth century art movement ... conduit for previously neglected currents in ancient art. ...15 KB (2,114 words) - 23:58, 24 March 2024
- c. 1450 – August 9, 1516) was an Early Netherlandish painter of ... history of mankind according to medieval Christian doctrine. ...17 KB (2,636 words) - 23:47, 12 February 2022
- His father Lin ZhiCheng (林至誠) was a Christian minister. His mother was ... he had a number of questions regarding Christian teachings: Jesus was said ...17 KB (2,538 words) - 08:46, 8 March 2023
- supposed martyrdom. He is often depicted in art as writing his Gospel under ... a Hebrew name and a Greek name. The later Christian leader Paul (Paulos), was ...15 KB (2,288 words) - 00:47, 23 December 2022
- === Early Education === John Toland was born November 30, 1670 in Ardagh ... medical profession, "They learn their Art at the hazard of our lives ...15 KB (2,286 words) - 07:58, 3 August 2022
- to the discussion of the symbolism of Christian architecture in La Cathédrale ... ==Parents and early life== Huysmans was born in Paris to a Dutch father ...9 KB (1,248 words) - 03:25, 6 August 2022
- century,G. Schiller, Iconography of Christian Art, Vol. II (London: Lund ... was regarded as the most precious of all Christian relics. According to Art ...20 KB (3,228 words) - 14:45, 3 May 2023
- such as painting, sculpture or some forms of mimetic art. ... reading. This tradition was inherited by Christian writers, for whom allegorical ...16 KB (2,444 words) - 18:26, 21 July 2023
- return to their bodies. In the medieval Christian era, the tomb served as ... Early prehistoric tombs frequently took the shape of small burial ...18 KB (2,713 words) - 03:55, 1 May 2023
- the head of the dissenters was a lapsed Christian who had denied the faith ... as the Church of San Marcello al Corso. In art, he is pictured with symbols ...10 KB (1,623 words) - 04:04, 26 November 2022
- Maritain's early upbringing and education at the Sorbonne led ... to the truth of the Thomistic doctrine, the early influence of Bergson also ...18 KB (2,703 words) - 08:31, 18 March 2024
- these works lies not only in their inherent art history value, but in the ... Very early printed books were sometimes produced with spaces left ...21 KB (3,215 words) - 21:22, 25 February 2018
- into English by Joseph Jacobs in 1892 as The Art of Wordly Wisdom. ... Agudeza y arte de ingenio (Wit and the Art of Inventiveness) (1643) ...13 KB (1,963 words) - 05:58, 26 August 2023
