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- The success of the images of the Counter-Reformation led artists to use art to bring attention to social ills and elevate political heroes. Contemporary artists still use the Bible for source material but in many cases it is only for the purposes of the artist.
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Jun 18, 2024 · But does God Himself value art and those who create it? By extension, what role can artists play in His Kingdom? To explore these questions, we spoke with Clifford Chua, a seasoned educator, artist, and the current Academy Principal at the Singapore Teachers’ Academy for the Arts (STAR).
- 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.
How do these works of art influence your relationship to the traditional story? What new perspectives do you see through this exploration? In what ways do these pieces connect you with Israel?
The long-standing relationship between Western art and the Bible, as well as the central position of Christ in the Western imagination, meant that frequently this issue of marginalised identity, oppression, and suffering has been dealt with explicitly through the use of Christian iconography.
Nov 6, 2017 · 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.