Since the age of six, Akiane Kramarik has wowed the art world with a series of religious paintings inspired by supposed visions and guidance from higher powers.

The exhibition of more than 50 works by the Dutch master and his pupils notably includes a group of oil paintings of Jesus Christ that have not been seen together since they left Rembrandt’s ...

Jesus Christ is regarded by many to be more divine than human ... On Wednesday, the Philadelphia Museum of Art opens “Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus.” The exhibit of 22 paintings, as well as many ...

But one day she came across a portrayal of Christ that was so astonishing ... which he later adapted into an oil painting of a light-haired, blue-eyed Jesus with Nordic features (Sallman was ...

1949-1951, oil on masonite ... The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints owns both the paintings and copyrights to the artwork in question. The Church will continue to defend those interests ...

He also called the painting 'outrageous' and 'unconstitutional' and demanded it be removed as it 'clearly projects the sectarian supremacy of Jesus Christ,' he told the Christian Post. ' ...

“There is nothing revolutionary in the painting ... groups that the depiction of Jesus was “effeminate” or “homoerotic.” “A gay Christ because he looks sweet and is handsome ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints encouraged members to download a painting of Mary and the baby Jesus for Christmas, but it was an edited version — altered to remove a hint of ...