Dolls dubbed "Barbie Virgin Mary" and "Jesus Ken" appeared in a toy shop and sparked outrage against the two artists behind the "Barbie: The Plastic Religion" collection.

The Virgin Mary and Jesus inspired other forms of art and were featured in Henan opera. To localize the nativity scene for the Chinese people, the song “Jesus Baby” described the birth of Jesus in the ...

She is ‘clothed with the sun’ (Revelation 12:1), wearing a mantle of deep blue, lined with gold silk; silk is a reflective material and reminds us of how Mary mirrors Jesus.

Beautifully enough, even Jesus and God the Father take on Marian roles in the history of Christian art. Image The Holy Family, 1634, by Rembrandt, in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich.

The painting shows the Virgin Mary with baby Jesus and a young John the Baptist, and was thought to be based on Virgin Mary, Infant Christ, and St. John the Baptist (ca. 1490), a painting whose ...

Mary has become an icon to a younger generation of all faiths and no faith that has put social justice at the center of its hopes for a better world.

How Pictures of Mary Led an Atheist to Jesus Sally Read combines art history and literary memoir to recount a spiritual mystery — and a quest to discover the Blessed Mother. Madonna del Granduca ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Vandals have beheaded a sculpture featuring the Virgin Mary giving birth to Jesus that had been exhibited in the cathedral in the Austrian city of Linz and drawn criticism ...

Botched Art Restoration Renders Virgin Mary Unrecognizable The failed makeover—one of several to surface in Spain in recent years—has prompted calls for stricter regulation of the field ...