The place of worship, carved into the rock near Temple Mount, is made up of eight rooms with an altar, a sacred standing ... Hezekiah’s suppression of pagan places of worship, or “high places.” ...

An ancient pagan worship place ... carved into the rock near Temple Mount and is made up of eight rooms with an altar, a sacred standing stone (massebah) and presses for olive oil and wine.

Security staff at the Vatican have apprehended a man after he jumped on to the main altar in St Peter’s Basilica ... tried to accommodate contemporary art but became a subject of satire ...

In the video for their new single “Man Made of Meat,” the Swedish punk band Viagra Boys take on the art world with their characteristic absurdist satire. The video opens with a heavily ...

A 13th-century fresco rediscovered in Ferrara, Italy, provides unique evidence of medieval churches using Islamic tents to conceal their high altars. The 700-year-old fresco is thought to be the only ...

Archaeologists recently stumbled across a medieval pagan cult site in the Netherlands where they found a bounty of treasure. The findings were published in the journal Medieval Archaeology.

A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th-century candelabra, worth several thousand dollars. Video posted on ...

Christians in medieval Europe admired Islamic art without fully realising it ... centuries to represent a canopy placed over the high altar. The artist transformed the apse into a tent comprising ...

Glay is a popular band in Japan, but seeks to increase its global presence by collaborating with popular anime series. Eiichiro Oda, the One Piece author, created an illustration featuring Glay ...