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| Arch angel Gabriel |
| Religious Lamp |
| Cathedral |
| Lord Buddha |
| Lord Shiva |
| decoration used on Hindu idols |
| The drummer keeps beating on during Hindu religious ceremonies |
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| decoration on pottery |
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| Religious art on Christian themes |
| Religious art on Islamic themes |
| Free religious art |
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| Life is related to religion, a way of understanding the natural and supernatural. Life brings a lot of questions about certainties and uncertainties. The meanings and answers take the form of religious art. Religion and art are manifestations of the sequence of questions and answers. Religious art is flexible expression of the rigid and vague concepts or themes of religion. Art brings the visual clarity of rather inconceivable and ancient thinkings. Art brings the distant truths much closer to heart. The artists experiment to depict the religious themes rooted in religion and mythology. Religious art started with primitive cultures expressing their religious views. Idolatry, iconography, scuplture and frescos are result of religious process encouraged by the church and temples. Any artform is religious art as long as it appeals to some religious sensitivity in the viewer. |
| All religious groups have depicted their beliefs and disbeliefs in artform. Art probably started as a religious activity of religious sects. Religion or religious values were presented in paintings, drawings, sculpture, architecture and all art forms. Cave walls were decorated with everyday lifestory of people, nature, animals or any social event with colorful and symbolic pictures. The origins of both art and religion are difficult as they are unseperable in real life and history. Decoration, painting, sculpture, or architecture used by the Christians, the Taoists, the Buddhists, the Hindu, the Muslims, the Jewish tell the stories of religion, express the beliefs in a extraordinary way about good, evil, life and death. --- Religion --- pictures --- |
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