christian art and architecture
Christian art and architecture refers to artistic and architectural styles, themes, and expressions that are influenced by Christian beliefs, narratives, and symbolism. It encompasses paintings, sculptures, mosaics, stained glass windows, frescoes, as well as church buildings and structures designed for Christian worship. It often portrays biblical figures, scenes, and religious symbolism, aiming to inspire religious devotion and communicate the tenets of Christianity.
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