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Delwin Oliver "Del" Parson (born 1948) is an American painter who is well known for his Latter-day Saint-themed paintings. [1] His painting of Jesus , "Christ in Red Robe," [ 2 ] is recognizable from its wide use by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
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Cardinal Albert of Brandenburg before Christ on the Cross; Christ Among the Doctors (Dürer) Christ Among the Doctors (Luini) Christ Among the Doctors (Veronese) Christ and Sinner; Christ and the Canaanite Woman (Carracci) Christ and the Canaanite Woman (Preti) Christ and the Penitent Sinners; Christ and the Samaritan Woman (de Troy)
From the middle of the 4th century, after Christianity was legalized by the Edict of Milan in 313, and gained Imperial favour, there was a new range of images of Christ the King, [47] using either of the two physical types described above, but adopting the costume and often the poses of Imperial iconography.
Although the most common themes in Mormon art are historical and principle-based, specific to the LDS faith, the decade following the founding of the church on April 6, 1830, and continuing on through the end of second half of the 19th century, revealed little of these themes.
Buddy Christ is a parody religious icon created by filmmaker Kevin Smith, which first appeared in Smith's 1999 film Dogma. In the film, Buddy is part of a campaign (" Catholicism Wow!") to renew the image of (and interest in) the Catholic Church .
The Head of Christ, also called the Sallman Head, is a 1940 portrait painting of Jesus by Warner Sallman (1892–1968). As an extraordinarily successful work of Christian popular devotional art , [ 1 ] it had been reproduced over half a billion times worldwide by the end of the 20th century. [ 2 ]