The artist called the eight-foot-tall painting of Jesus on the cross one of his "very best." The New Yorker called it “his ...
Decades of Roman rule were causing ever more resentment. Jesus was born to a family from a village called Nazareth, near the Sea of Galilee. As he was growing up, Judaea was collapsing into chaos.
The question of whether Jesus of Nazareth truly existed as a historical ... Moraes posits the shroud may be a work of religious art: "It managed to convey its intended message very successfully".