Religious Art

Religious art or sacred art is artistic imagery using religious inspiration and motifs and is often intended to uplift the mind to the spiritual. Sacred art involves the ritual and cultic practices and practical and operative aspects of the path of the spiritual realization within the artist's religious tradition.

Read more about Religious Art:  Christian Art, Buddhist Art, Islamic Art

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    “I am always most religious upon a sunshiny day ...”
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    “Listen where thou art sitting
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    In twisted braids of lilies knitting
    The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair;
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