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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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Painting, Saint Jerome, Oleg Litvinov

Oleg Litvinov

Painting . 42 x 32 x 2 cm Painting . 16.5 x 12.6 x 0.8 inch

$748

Painting, Moses, Oleg Litvinov

Oleg Litvinov

Painting . 50 x 24.5 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 9.6 x 0.8 inch

$587

Painting, St. George, Oleg Litvinov

Oleg Litvinov

Painting . 23 x 54.5 x 2 cm Painting . 9.1 x 21.5 x 0.8 inch

$587

Painting, Madonna 3, Maritza Bernal

Maritza Bernal

Painting . 132 x 56 x 2 cm Painting . 52 x 22 x 0.8 inch

$3,108

Painting, Just one, Karl Lagasse

Karl Lagasse

Painting . 40 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$11,513

Sculpture, Antinous, Bernard Pras

Bernard Pras

Sculpture . 54 x 50 cm Sculpture . 21.3 x 19.7 inch

$18,420

Painting, État de grâce, Nadja B.

Nadja B.

Painting . 75 x 101 x 2 cm Painting . 29.5 x 39.8 x 0.8 inch

$1,151

Painting, Siddhartha, Pascal Marlin

Pascal Marlin

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

$806 $645

Photography, Planète Mars, Rodrigo

Rodrigo

Photography . 35.6 x 26.7 x 0.1 cm Photography . 14 x 10.5 x 0 inch

$1,841

Sculpture, Salomé, Bernard Pras

Bernard Pras

Sculpture . 81 x 80 cm Sculpture . 31.9 x 31.5 inch

$23,025

Painting, Madonna 1, Maritza Bernal

Maritza Bernal

Painting . 132 x 56 x 2 cm Painting . 52 x 22 x 0.8 inch

$3,108

Painting, Prayer, Lluís Bargalló

Lluís Bargalló

Painting . 130 x 97 x 3 cm Painting . 51.2 x 38.2 x 1.2 inch

$10,361

Painting, For Misty, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 33.7 x 23.5 x 1.3 cm Painting . 13.25 x 9.25 x 0.5 inch

$434

Painting, Religion, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 45.72 x 60.96 x 0.1 cm Painting . 18 x 24 x 0 inch

$326

Photography, Jeudi des cendres, Personne

Personne

Photography . 17.5 x 23 x 0.1 cm Photography . 6.9 x 9.1 x 0 inch

$104

Painting, Elephant, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 45.7 x 61 x 0 cm Painting . 18 x 24 x 0.01 inch

$326

Painting, Spinal Tap, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 61 x 45.7 x 0 cm Painting . 24 x 18 x 0.01 inch

$326

Sculpture, Punk Monk, Sanuj Birla

Sanuj Birla

Sculpture . 76.2 x 61 x 45.7 cm Sculpture . 30 x 24 x 18 inch

$2,712

Painting, Slit, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 25.4 x 20.3 x 1.9 cm Painting . 10 x 8 x 0.75 inch

$326

Painting, Sin II, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 52.1 x 39.4 x 1.9 cm Painting . 20.5 x 15.5 x 0.75 inch

$326

Painting, Sin I, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 52.1 x 39.4 x 1.9 cm Painting . 20.5 x 15.5 x 0.75 inch

$326

Painting, Gorgeous, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 66 x 61 x 0.6 cm Painting . 26 x 24 x 0.25 inch

$218

Painting, Devine, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 34.3 x 23.5 x 1.9 cm Painting . 13.5 x 9.25 x 0.75 inch

$326

Painting, Wrath, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 36.8 x 23.5 x 2.5 cm Painting . 14.5 x 9.25 x 1 inch

$326

Painting, Disciple, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 61 x 45.7 x 1.9 cm Painting . 24 x 18 x 0.75 inch

$326

Painting, Savior, Oleg Litvinov

Oleg Litvinov

Painting . 29 x 22 x 2 cm Painting . 11.4 x 8.7 x 0.8 inch

$391

Painting, Pox Guy, Michael Grine

Michael Grine

Painting . 15.2 x 10.2 x 2.5 cm Painting . 6 x 4 x 1 inch

$326