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- This chapter analyzes specific examples of American art to showcase the four primary functions performed by biblical subject matter throughout the nation’s history: to deliver moral instruction, engage sociopolitical concerns, assert communal identity, and render cultural criticism.
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Bible’s Importance and Influence in American History and Culture. Among the exhibits in the Dunham Bible Museum is a collection of “original leaves from rare and historic Bibles printed in the Colonies and the United States during the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries.”. Collected, carefully framed, and described by noted ...
- Creation and Expulsion from the Garden of Eden. Michelangelo Buonarroti. Creation of Adam, Sistine Chapel ceiling, 1511-1512. Sistine Chapel, Vatican. Advertisement.
- Moses and the Ten Commandments. Rembrandt van Rijn, Moses Smashing the Tablets of the Law, 1659. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Michelangelo Buonarroti, Moses, 1513–15.
- David and Goliath. Orazio Gentileschi. David and Goliath, 1605-1608. "Beyond Caravaggio" at National Gallery, London. Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. David vencedor de Goliat (David with the Head of Goliath), 1598-1599.
- Judith and Holofernes. Artemisia Gentileschi. Judith and Holofernes, ca. 1620. Uffizi Gallery, Florence. Cristofano Allori, Judith with the Head of Holophernes, 1613.
From the iconic images of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling to the stunning landscapes of 19th-century American painter Thomas Cole, the Bible has played a central role in the history of art.
Feb 12, 2014 · An authoritative assessment of the changing relationship between the Bible and the arts. In this unique Companion, 35 scholars, from world-famous to just beginning, explore the role of the Bible in art and of artistic motifs in the Bible.
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Jun 9, 2015 · The range and quantity of biblical illustration, art in the Bible, by 1875, had risen beyond measure; prints of sacred art had become widely available and public galleries had come within reach in the age of the train.
Feb 21, 2022 · Global perspectives are gradually balancing the overemphasis on western European medieval and Renaissance art, while interfaith perspectives have renewed interest in Jewish art (ancient, medieval, and contemporary) and in biblical influence on Islamic art.
