From the Egyptian Book of the Dead to Tibetan Buddhist sand mandalas, humans have always reached for art to express religious ideas and impulses. In this episode, we’ll explore how concepts of the divine and spirituality intersect with...

Sri Lanka's temples are vital cultural and spiritual centers, showcasing the island's rich heritage. These sacred spaces, primarily Buddhist and Hindu, serve as hubs for worship, education, and community gatherings. With unique...

MICHAELANGELO MASTERPIECE THE NAME MICHELANGELO HAS RESONATED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD FOR FIVE CENTURIES. AN UNSURPASSED ARTISTIC MASTER IN WHICHEVER MEDIUM HE PUT HIS HAND TO, PAINTING, SCULPTURE, FRESCO AND DRAWING. EVEN IN THE UNLIKELY...

Embark on a virtual journey to the breathtaking Cathedral of Valencia, Spain, and witness its awe-inspiring architectural grandeur. Discover the rich history, stunning craftsmanship, and cultural significance of this iconic landmark....

This is another video with themes from my Theory of Knowledge class, and another video where I draw heavily from my experience studying and teaching Renaissance/Reformation history. I'm keeping the long format video/essay style for now,...

The Black Paintings (Las pinturas negras) are often considered to deptic insanity and Goya's own struggles after losing his hearing. But is that an accurate understanding of these paintings? What is the context of the The Black...

Swayambhunath stupa with monkey on golden roof

Magellan's Cross below painting on ceiling, low angle, Cebu city, Philippines

An East Indian religious statue holds a trident.

Stained glass depicts a religious scene.