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  2. Religious image - Wikipedia

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    A religious image is a work of visual art that is representational and has a religious purpose, subject or connection. All major historical religions have made some use of religious images, although their use is strictly controlled and often controversial in many religions, especially Abrahamic ones.

  3. Gold ground - Wikipedia

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    Crucifixion by Orcagna, c. 1365, with very elaborate tooling.Fragments from an altarpiece, in a 19th-century rearrangement. Gold ground (both a noun and adjective) or gold-ground (adjective) is a term in art history for a style of images with all or most of the background in a solid gold colour.

  4. Category:Religious paintings - Wikipedia

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    M. Mani's Parents; Manichaean Diagram of the Universe; Manichaean Painting of the Buddha Jesus; The Marble Steps Leading to the Church of Santa Maria in Aracoeli in Rome

  5. Icon - Wikipedia

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    An icon (from Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn) 'image, resemblance') is a religious work of art, most commonly a painting, in the cultures of the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Catholic churches.

  6. Russian icons - Wikipedia

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    Many religious homes in Russia have icons hanging on the wall in the krasny ugol, the "red" or "beautiful" corner. There is a rich history and elaborate religious symbolism associated with icons. In Russian churches, the nave is typically separated from the sanctuary by an iconostasis (Russian ikonostas , иконостас), or icon-screen, a ...

  7. Halo (religious iconography) - Wikipedia

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    Where gold is used as a background in miniatures, mosaics and panel paintings, the halo is often formed by inscribing lines in the gold leaf, and may be decorated in patterns within the outer radius, and thus becomes much less prominent. The gold leaf inside the halo may also be burnished in a circular manner, so as to produce the effect of ...

  8. Category:Religious art - Wikipedia

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    Media in category "Religious art" This category contains only the following file. Temple guard Bali.jpg 1,024 × 768; 413 KB

  9. Catholic art - Wikipedia

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    This destructive process continued until the mid-17th century, as religious wars brought periods of iconoclast Protestant control over much of the continent. In England and Scotland destruction of religious art, most intense during the English Commonwealth, was especially heavy. Some stone sculpture, illuminated manuscripts and stained glass ...

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