Doré’s Ascension serves as a reminder of the “eternal weight of glory” that awaits us in heaven.

This Spanish Baroque painter was known for his sacred artwork depicting saints, martyrs, and other religious subjects.

Learn more about a remarkable cycle of sacred paintings created to guide prayerful meditation on the lives of Jesus and Mary.

St. John the Evangelist never describes Thomas touching Christ’s wounds. How, then, did it come to be pictured in sacred art in the Christian tradition?

Caravaggio not only portrays Christ’s entombment in the Deposition, but he also communicates a deeper spiritual meaning of life and death through the painting.