Artemisia Gentileschi’s “Judith Slaying Holofernes” (1620-21). (Credit: Catholic News Agency.) Listen ROME –– Baroque Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi is hailed as a ‘feminist icon’ based on her ...

MINNEAPOLIS (RNS) 'Martin Luther: Art and the Reformation' at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, is the largest of three U.S. exhibits celebrating the upcoming 500th anniversary of the Reformation.

Eco-conscious label Reformation is going Art Deco for its first-ever jewelry collection designed by Clare Waight Keller. Available for pre-order with shipping beginning Nov. 4, the British fashion ...

Father Michael Martin, the Catholic chaplain at Duke University leads a group of Catholic students in prayer before Carlo Dolci’s artwork at the Nasher Museum. (Credit: Yonat Shimron/RNS.) Listen ...

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has opened a show on German art from the 16th century. The exhibition brings art from the European Renaissance to California. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art ...

Baroque Italian painter Artemisia Gentileschi is hailed as a 'feminist icon' based on her portrayal of the female 'hero,' who through violence enacts symbolic revenge against men, and her supposed ...

MINNEAPOLIS (RNS) >> When it came to art, Martin Luther was much more interested in music than in the visual arts. He once called music ‘half a sacrament’ and said, ‘Next to the Word of God, the noble ...

DURHAM, N.C. (RNS) — His meticulous paintings of Christian themes, saturated with emotion and glistening with color, were everything the iconoclast reformers railed against. DURHAM, N.C. (RNS) — Five ...