Advanced technology has detected the sketch of a Leonardo Da Vinci masterpiece hidden beneath the finished product as well as ...

Our knowledge of the figure of John the Baptist is very limited. We have only those references to him in the Christian gospels, where he stands alongside of Jesus. We also have references to him ...

A previously unknown sketch by John Constable, one of the great English landscape masters, sold for £320,000 (around $415,000) at auction after being held in a private collection for the better ...

[In] a classic example, Luke tells us about the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist. Now, if we read elsewhere in the Gospel of Luke [in]... the Acts of the Apostles, we see that Luke knows about ...

This messenger is John the Baptist, who appeared in the desert of Judaea. Baptism was a Jewish ritual – people were totally immersed in water to symbolise cleansing. John’s baptism was a ...