An increasing number of women are finding inspiration and solace in iconography, Abigail Frymann Rouch discovers ...

Frida: Beyond the Myth at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts offers an intimate, disorienting experience of Frida Kahlo's life ...

Images of Mary and Christ are plentiful, as are images of them sitting in a rose garden. Since most of the population from ...

God is so absent from the world of “The Great Gatsby” that the closest any character can get to him is to turn to this vague ...

An ancient Mayan altar in Tikal, a 2,400-year-old city in Guatemala, evidences a quasi-imperial control system before the ...

Work nears completion on Mount Wollaston Cemetery's new monumental entrance gate in Quincy. Ornamentation includes gilt ...

Three Icelandic artists reimagine myth, drapery, and the northern lights in a new exhibition at Galerie de Buci, Paris.

The humble fish, or ichthys (ἰχθύς) in Greek, was a symbol that played a crucial role in the early years of Christian history ...

The Rod of Asclepius is a striking emblem: a simple staff with a lone snake coiled around it, universally acknowledged as a symbol of medicine and healing.

I was on the Tube the other day and someone said, ‘Is it you?,’” she said. “I said, 'God, I am looking such a fright. I'm almost offended to be recognised.’” Lawson’s first cookbook ...

The new film "Death of a Unicorn," starring Jenna Ortega, features the mythical beast as a brutal killer. From purity to immortality, unicorns have been featured in works of art throughout the ...

The room where he lived was painted with eerie chilling graffiti, satanic drawings, and tantric symbols, suggesting that he may have been obsessed with black magic. During their investigation, the ...