Pilot Lecture: Picturing the Bible—How Artists Tell the Story
Trace the history of Biblical art to see how artists interpret—and reinterpret—sacred stories across the ages.
01: Picturing the Bible: How Artists Tell the Story
A great deal of Western art depicts events and characters from the Bible. While early religious art was confined to churches and religious institutions, it has since become an influential force on Western culture and artistic traditions. Join historian Dr. Robin Jensen to explore the incredible impact the Bible had on Western art.
31 min
