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Religious

The French philosopher Maurice Merleau-Ponty said, “Religion is part of culture – not as a dogma, not even as a belief, but as a cry".

Contemporary artists often play with religious conventions in their art. Mysticism, traditionalism, subversion, rejection… religion is a subject that has stirred artists' passions since the dawn of time. 

The new generation of contemporary artists continues to create a new visual language inspired by the subject...Here are some examples...

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Print, L'orgueil, Leonor Fini

Leonor Fini

Print . 41 x 33 x 0.01 cm Print . 16.1 x 13 x 0 inch

$403

Photography, Ty hood (S), Brice Gelot

Brice Gelot

Photography . 40 x 60 x 1 cm Photography . 15.7 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch

$2,072

Print, Edna, Alberto Gironella

Alberto Gironella

Print . 65 x 47.5 cm Print . 25.6 x 18.7 inch

$449

Sculpture, Bouddha Pop star, Narôme

Narôme

Sculpture . 36 x 18 x 18 cm Sculpture . 14.2 x 7.1 x 7.1 inch

$564

Print, Untitled, Studio Abawé

Studio Abawé

Print . 42 x 29.5 cm Print . 16.5 x 11.6 inch

$56

Painting, Bleu, Rongge Zhu

Rongge Zhu

Painting . 20 x 30 x 1 cm Painting . 7.9 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch

$691

Painting, The World Tree, Olha Kizub

Olha Kizub

Painting . 108 x 80 x 1.7 cm Painting . 42.5 x 31.5 x 0.7 inch

$3,418

Painting, Jesus, Martin

Martin

Painting . 100 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

$748

Painting, Golgota, Mario Pratesi

Mario Pratesi

Painting . 67 x 85 x 0.01 cm Painting . 26.4 x 33.5 x 0 inch

$1,382

Painting, Christ, Serrasanta

Serrasanta

Painting . 205 x 140 cm Painting . 80.7 x 55.1 inch

$138,152

Photography, Pfingstaktion 3, Hermann Nitsch

Hermann Nitsch

Photography . 50 x 70 x 0.3 cm Photography . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch

$2,107 $1,896

Fine Art Drawings, Messenger, Nino Devdariani

Nino Devdariani

Fine Art Drawings . 25 x 42 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 9.8 x 16.5 x 0 inch

$3,454

Painting, Revelation, Tic

Tic

Painting . 108 x 127 x 0.1 cm Painting . 42.5 x 50 x 0 inch

$1,900

Painting, Girls Love, Spaco

Spaco

Painting . 40 x 80 x 5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 31.5 x 2 inch

$530

Painting, Together, Yuriy Lyamin

Yuriy Lyamin

Painting . 39 x 35 x 1 cm Painting . 15.4 x 13.8 x 0.4 inch

$725

Photography, Ty hood (M), Brice Gelot

Brice Gelot

Photography . 60 x 90 x 1 cm Photography . 23.6 x 35.4 x 0.4 inch

$4,375

Painting, Holy feeling, Olha Vlasova

Olha Vlasova

Painting . 90 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$921

Painting, J-C, Zafi

J-C

Zafi

Painting . 65 x 50 x 0.1 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

$2,072

Fine Art Drawings, Bénédiction, Dan Solojoff

Dan Solojoff

Fine Art Drawings . 38 x 28 cm Fine Art Drawings . 15 x 11 inch

$288

Painting, Megne I, Franck Kemkeng Noah

Franck Kemkeng Noah

Painting . 120 x 168 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 66.1 x 0.8 inch

$7,829

Sculpture, Sacred Clothes, Astian Rey

Astian Rey

Sculpture . 57 x 60 x 11 cm Sculpture . 22.4 x 23.6 x 4.3 inch

$4,221

Painting, Los Tres, En Blanco

En Blanco

Painting . 76 x 61 x 1 cm Painting . 29.9 x 24 x 0.4 inch

$802

Painting, Christ, Oleg Litvinov

Oleg Litvinov

Painting . 54 x 67 x 2 cm Painting . 21.3 x 26.4 x 0.8 inch

$1,146

Photography, Vierge Noire, Rodrigo

Rodrigo

Photography . 27.1 x 18.7 x 0.1 cm Photography . 10.7 x 7.4 x 0 inch

$1,495

Painting, Maze, Keta Jikia

Keta Jikia

Painting . 100 x 75 x 0.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 29.5 x 0 inch

$576

Print, Confidences, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 70 x 49 x 0.1 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.3 x 0 inch

$345

Print, L'avarice, Leonor Fini

Leonor Fini

Print . 41 x 33 x 0.01 cm Print . 16.1 x 13 x 0 inch

$403