This makes the image the oldest evidence of narrative storytelling in art. "There is something happening ... A new, wooden statue depicting Mary giving birth to Jesus, conceived by Esther Strauss ...

The Mass Chapel reminds us that the art of death in bone chapels echoes the ritual of death in the Eucharist. The strangeness ...

The Church of the Nativity is the oldest Christian church still in daily use, but not all scholars are convinced that Jesus of Nazareth was born in Bethlehem. Only two of the four Gospels mention ...

An intriguing discovery in the Egyptian Sahara has unveiled what appears to be the oldest known nativity scene, dating back ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the ruins of an Armenian church dating back 1,700 years making it one of the oldest such surviving ... as a representation of Jesus’s eighth day, i.e. his resurrection.

Archaeologists have made a historic discovery beneath Petra—a wonder of the world and the famous landmark from the film "Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade." ...

which was an early Christian church symbol for the resurrection of Jesus and, more broadly, the rebirth of life. Archaeologists recently discovered such a structure in Armenia’s ancient city of ...

Renaissance paintings, medieval archives, cloistered orchards—how one Italian scientist is uncovering secrets that could help ...

(The reader may wish to peruse Aristotle's discussion of the parable in The "Art" of Rhetoric ... who were contemporaries of Jesus. A famous and quite ancient Old Testament example is the parable ...

Early Christian preachers such as the Apostle Paul brought the gospel about Jesus ... ancient Greece. These gods had made their home in the Roman world at an early time, along with Greek art ...

"The Senator" was considered one of the oldest trees in the world ... was granted to four artists who were selected to produce art pieces in The Senator’s memory. “I thought, ‘There ...

Egypt is calling for the Nefertiti bust's return from Germany to Egypt. The bust was removed by German archeologist Borchardt ...