POETRY / Subjects & Themes / Religious

Paper · Semantic Scholar

Mithila folk art is considered a unique confluence of tradition, spirituality and nature. It is historically a traditional folk art of Mithila region of Bihar, also known as Madhubani Art. Initially this art was created on mud walls, along with the use of natural mediums like Bamboo (Brush), natural colours like Yellow (turmeric), Blue (Indigo), Red (Safflower) White (rice) etc. In which religious, cultural and symb…

Reference · Wikidata

genre of art that is religious in theme

Encyclopedia · Wikipedia

Religious art is a visual representation of religious ideologies and their relationship with humans. Sacred art directly relates to religious art in the sense that its purpose is for worship and religious practices. According to one set of definitions, artworks that are inspired by religion but are not considered traditionally sacred remain under the umbrella term of religious art, but not sacred art.

Book · DOAB

I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies The devotional and mystical literature of the Ismailis in the Indo-Pakistan subcontinent is a little known but rich seam of creativity in the cultural heritage of Islam. This book focuses on the ginans - a large corpus of hymns and poems composed in a variety of Indic languages and attributed to a series of preacher-saints who propogated the Ismaili fo…

Full text · Open Library

Image · DPLA

Issue 18.6 of the Review for Religious, 1959.