L'Atelier De Sana
"Paix céleste"
Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x28.4 in
$2,234.73
1,269 Original Paintings For Sale:
Buying artworks on the theme[...]
1,269 Original Paintings For Sale:
Buying artworks on the theme of "Religion"
Religion has for a long time occupied a preponderant place in the life and in the mental universe of men in search of spirituality. This explains why the works of the past referring to it are so numerous in painting. Adam, Eve, Noah, Jesus, Mary, Moses, Buddha… So many sacred figures from the texts of the great monotheistic or pagan religions: Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Islam… and which we find represented on many paintings. The Last Supper by Leonardo Da Vinci or the ceiling fresco of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo are among the most illustrious testimonies of this religious artistic heritage.
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Discover contemporary Religion Paintings on Artmajeur
Contemporary religion paintings are a form of original artwork that depicts religious themes using modern techniques and styles. These paintings are created on a variety of supports, including canvas, paper, and wood panels, using a range of materials such as acrylic, oil, and watercolor paints. What makes this type of artwork unique is the way in which it blends traditional religious themes with contemporary artistic expressions. The resulting paintings often feature bold colors, abstract shapes, and intricate patterns, all of which serve to convey the artist’s interpretation of religious themes in a fresh and modern way. This type of artwork is popular among collectors and art enthusiasts who appreciate the fusion of the old and the new, and who seek to explore the ways in which art can be used to explore and express spiritual themes.
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Origins and History
Contemporary religion paintings have a long and varied history, stretching back centuries. The use of religious imagery in art dates back to the earliest civilizations, with depictions of gods and goddesses found in cave paintings and ancient Egyptian art. During the Renaissance period, religious art became more realistic and detailed, with artists such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo creating some of the most famous religious paintings in history.
©1914 Christian Rohlfs Artist represented by Artmajeur Editions
Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market
Contemporary Religion Paintings have evolved in recent years to include a wide range of styles, themes, and subjects. While traditional religious iconography remains a popular choice for many artists, others have expanded their repertoire to include more abstract or conceptual works. Some important queries related to this evolution include the role of religious imagery in contemporary society, the relationship between art and spirituality, and the ways in which Contemporary Artists are reinterpreting and revitalizing traditional religious imagery.
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Related Famous Artists
Contemporary artists have been exploring and depicting the themes of contemporary religion paintings in their work. Some of the well-known artists in this field include:
Makoto Fujimura - a Japanese-American artist who creates abstract paintings using traditional Japanese techniques. His work explores the intersection of art, faith, and culture.
Chris Ofili - a British artist known for his vibrant and controversial paintings that often include religious references. His work explores the themes of identity, race, and spirituality.
Bill Viola - an American video artist whose work often explores themes of spirituality, transcendence, and the human condition. His videos often feature religious imagery and symbolism.
Kehinde Wiley - an American artist known for his large-scale portraits that depict contemporary black subjects in the style of traditional European portraiture. His work often explores themes of identity, power, and spirituality.
Jenny Saville - a British artist known for her large-scale paintings of the human body. Her work often explores themes of mortality, beauty, and spirituality.
These artists use various mediums and techniques to explore contemporary religion paintings. Their work raises important questions about the role of art in expressing and exploring spiritual themes, and the intersection of religion and contemporary culture.
©2023 Piero Della Francesca Artist represented by Artmajeur Editions
Notable contemporary Religion Paintings
Religious paintings have always been a significant part of artistic expression, and contemporary artists have continued to create works that explore the themes of spirituality and divinity. Here are some well-known contemporary religion paintings that have captured the imagination of many art enthusiasts.
One such artwork is "The Last Supper" by Salvador Dali, created in 1955. This painting depicts the biblical scene of Jesus sharing his last meal with his disciples before his crucifixion. Dali’s surrealistic style is evident in the distorted and elongated figures of the disciples, and the melting clocks in the background add to the sense of foreboding.
Another notable work is "The Ecstasy of St. Theresa" by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, completed in 1652. This sculpture portrays St. Theresa in a state of mystical rapture as she receives a divine revelation. The sculptural details, such as the folds of her robes and the intricate drapery, convey a sense of movement and emotion.
"Angelus Novus" by Paul Klee, created in 1920, is a painting that has been interpreted by many as a commentary on the devastation wrought by World War I. The image shows an angel with a sorrowful expression, looking back at a pile of rubble and destruction. The use of bold colors and abstract shapes adds to the sense of chaos and despair.
One of the most famous contemporary religious paintings is "The Scream" by Edvard Munch, created in 1893. Although not explicitly religious, the painting captures a sense of existential angst and spiritual turmoil that many people can relate to. The central figure is depicted with an open mouth and hands clasped to the head, conveying a sense of despair and anguish.
These works and others like them continue to inspire and provoke thought in viewers, reminding us of the enduring power of religious themes in art.
Piero Della Francesca
"Vierge à l'enfant trônant avec quatre anges"
Tempera | 42.4x30.9 in
Prints Museum Quality
from $27.04
Raca
"#230"
Acrylic on Wood | 24x24 in
$1,231
Prints available
Kloska Ovidiu
"Dark Enigmatic Human Shape Angel By KLOSKA"
Acrylic on Canvas | 31.5x23.6 in
$1,245.32
Prints available
Marcela Kamanis
"Manifestation einer besseren Zukunft"
Acrylic on Canvas | 19.7x15.8 in
$1,368.86
Prints available
Olha Chumak
"Morning"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 47.2x47.2 in
$6,729.57
Mario Venza
"Senza titolo"
Acrylic on Canvas | 36.6x25.6 in
$1,300.47
Érasme Quellin Le Jeune
"Sainte Famille dans une couronne de fleurs"
Oil | 33.3x26.2 in
Prints Museum Quality
from $27.04
Marianna Romaniuk
"богоискания"
Oil on Canvas | 35.4x31.5 in
$1,090.89
D-Marko-O
"Madonna and Child"
Acrylic on Canvas | 27.6x19.7 in
Not For Sale
Xavier Debeerst
"_body_soul_"
Oil on Object | 109.1x35.4 in
$3,831.92
Stefan Kibellus
"Satori"
Acrylic on Canvas | 22.8x22.8 in
$699.32
Prints available
Migdal
"La nascita di Siddharta"
Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 41.3x68.9 in
Sold
Bartolomé Esteban Murillo
"Sainte Famille à l'oiseau"
Oil | 56.7x74 in
Prints Museum Quality
from $27.04
Jamie Lee
"Don't Be Afraid, Just Believe"
Acrylic on Canvas | 27.6x27.6 in
$1,332.05
Prints available
Aupalt
"4604, David et la tête de Goliath, inspiré du CARAVAGE"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 39.4x31.9 in
$3,534.1
William Blake
"Le corps d'Abel retrouvé par Adam et Eve"
Ink, Tempera | 12.8x17.1 in
Prints Museum Quality
from $27.04
Alessandro Siviglia
"Santissimo Peccato"
Acrylic on Canvas | 37.8x59.1 in
$3,198.78
Alexandr Shengeliya
"Fiery Ascension of Elijah the Prophet"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 66.1x48 in
Sold
Prints
from $103.79
Fra Angelico
"L'adoration des rois mages"
Tempera on Wood | 54.1x54.1 in
Prints Museum Quality
from $27.04
Daniel Litvinov
"Entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem"
Oil on Canvas | 36.6x58.3 in
$2,219
Rosso Fiorentino
"Marriage of the Virgin and Saints"
Oil on Wood | 128x98.4 in
Prints Museum Quality
from $27.04
So Hyon Kim
"the prayer of karis9"
Acrylic on Canvas | 28.6x23.9 in
$14,058
Thierryl
"pope russe"
Airbrush on MDF Board | 47.2x21.7 in
$5,928.78
Alexandre Ivanov
"Apparition de Jésus-Christ à Marie-Madeleine"
Oil | 95.3x126.4 in
Prints Museum Quality
from $27.04
Jeff
"Le jugement dernier"
Acrylic on Wood | 47.2x47.2 in
$6,095.33
Aleksandra Zaika
"Праздничная церемония на Бали"
Oil on Canvas | 13.8x13.8 in
$719
Vitaliy Boreiko
"Церковный приход"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 15.8x19.7 in
$505.19
