Feb. 18 is the feast of Blessed Fra Angelico, a Dominican friar and painter of the early Italian Renaissance. When Pope John ...

This is exemplified in a design known as “Eight Immortals Battle Sea Monsters” that features in a New Year painting from the Qing era. Drawing from a folk tale about immortals clashing with the Dragon ...

We can become people who love art, notice trees, pet dogs, cook food, enjoy people and share what we have. God helps us become the people who say things like: “That’s amazing.” “How did the artist do ...

It’s not easy being the son of Hades, God of the Underworld ... As the cherry on top, the late-medieval and early print-inspired 2D art style is absolutely gorgeous. While Pentiment’s murders ...

The Delhi High Court on 20 January permitted police to seize the paintings after a lawyer named Amita Sachdeva complained the artworks – featuring Hindu deities Ganesha and Hanuman alongside nud ...

Three days after a court in India ordered the seizure of two paintings by late artist MF Husain over a complaint that they were “offensive,” the gallery displaying them strongly opposed the ...

With the restaurant named after Mount Olympus – the Greek gods' home and preferred feasting spot – it's easy to imagine Zeus or Aphrodite looking down with a watchful gaze from the striking oculus ...

A Delhi court ordered the seizure of two of M.F. Husain's paintings after allegations that they portrayed Hindu deities in an obscene manner. The legal case, initiated by lawyer Amita Sachdeva, claims ...

However, his work has not been without controversy. In the 1990s, Husain faced criticism for his paintings that showed Hindu gods and goddesses in questionable forms and these artworks stirred ...

A Delhi court that had on Monday ordered the seizure of two paintings by the late artist M.F. Husain on display at an exhibition is likely to decide Wednesday whether or not to direct a police case.