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Religion and Art
A Powerful Combination
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Art in Religion
Art is a way of• expressing an understanding • expressing the “feelings” and sensations of
being in contact with the Ultimate Reality.• expressing a sentiment or relating a story.• expressing spiritual or religious realities.
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Art expresses
an understanding of the Ultimate Reality.
For example in Buddhism there is the Maitreya, an wandering ascetic monk.
This particular one lived a simple life.
His hair is matted and he has a stupa.
One pair of hands welcomes and the other is raised in expectation of the better world to come.
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Art expresses
faith and “feelings” and sensations of being in contact with the Ultimate Reality.
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Art expresses
a sentiment or relating a story
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Art expresses
Even in the mundane awe and reverence for the ultimate reality.
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Art expresses
spiritual or religious realities.
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Hindu Art
The feminine in Indian Art
http://www.exoticindiaart.com/artimages/ba22.jpg
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Native American
By King Kuka, Blackfeet ArtistNationally Renowned Native American Artist
http://www.am-pub.com/art/indian.gif
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Christian Art
Stained Glass is typical of Christian art. Their scenes typical tell stories or depict characters in the Bible.
http://www.christianartexhibit.com/stainedglass/stained.glass.1061.medium.jpg
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Jewish Art
This item can be found in the Sherwin Miller Museum of Jewish Art. “Crafted around 1920, this cabinet, used in a home for storing ceremonial objects, was made by Schatz himself and is typical of the school. All of the images on the cabinet are associated with aspects of Jewish learning or culture.”
http://www.jewishmuseum.net/collection/65-1.jpg
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Buddhist Art Buddhist art can be
found in many parts of the world.
http://www.ackland.org/art/exhibitions/buddhistart/images/mandala.jpg
http://www.artsacred.com/buddhismreligion/IN11.jpg
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Taoist Art
This figure, Zhong Kui, is said to exorcise evil. He is considered a god by some.
http://66.240.178.194/store/media/5512l.jpg
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Islamic Art
Islam has prohibitions against making idols. Here is a sample of some of their art work.
• Islamic Art.