EditorialDerry Sulaiman, who once played heavy metal guitar but now focuses on traditional devotional music, in Padang, Indonesia, on Jan. 27, 2023. (Nyimas Laula/The New York Times)
EditorialAngélla Christie, right, performs at “Glory to Glory (A Revival for Devotional Art)” at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House in New York, April 7, 2023. (Jeenah Moon/The New York Times)
EditorialAngélla Christie, right, performs at “Glory to Glory (A Revival for Devotional Art)” at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House in New York, April 7, 2023. (Jeenah Moon/The New York Times)
EditorialAngélla Christie, right, performs at “Glory to Glory (A Revival for Devotional Art)” at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House in New York, April 7, 2023. (Jeenah Moon/The New York Times)
EditorialAngélla Christie, right, performs at “Glory to Glory (A Revival for Devotional Art)” at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House in New York, April 7, 2023. (Jeenah Moon/The New York Times)
EditorialAngélla Christie, right, performs at “Glory to Glory (A Revival for Devotional Art)” at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House in New York, April 7, 2023. (Jeenah Moon/The New York Times)
EditorialAngélla Christie, right, performs at “Glory to Glory (A Revival for Devotional Art)” at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House in New York, April 7, 2023. (Jeenah Moon/The New York Times)
EditorialMiniature from a Devotional or Liturgical Manuscript, Girolamo da Cremona (Italian, active about 1450 - 1485), Mantua (probably), Italy, about 1460 - 1470, Tempera colors and gold paint on parchment, Leaf: 20.2 x 12.9 cm (7 15/16 x 5 1/16 in.).
EditorialPrince Shotoku Taishi, Japan, Kamakura period, early 14th. He is shown as a 16-year old youth holding a censer and praying for the recovery of his sick father the Emperor Yomei.At his feet sit two smaller figures in the court dress of the Kamakura pe...
EditorialMadonna and Child with Saints Jerome, Bernardino, John the Baptist, and Anthony of Padua and Two Angels, ca. 1465?70, Tempera on wood, gold ground, Overall, with engaged frame, 29 1/8 x 20 3/8 in. (74 x 51.8 cm); painted surface 24 3/8 x 15 5/8 in. (61...
EditorialIn a photo provided by Nicholas Knight/Public Art Fund, “Ancestor,” an 18-foot-tall statue by the British Indian sculptor Bharti Kher, graces the entrance of Central Park at Fifth Avenue and 60th Street in New York on Sept. 3, 2022. (Nicholas Knight/Public Art Fund via The New York Times)
EditorialFudo Myoo in Portable Shrine, Edo period (1615?1868), 18th century, Japan, Painted wood, H. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm), Sculpture, Portable shrines containing diminutive Buddhist sculptures are frequently used as personal devotional icons. This statue of the K...
EditorialThomas a Kempis (1380 ? 1471), canon regular of the late medieval period. The Imitation of Christ "De Imitatione Christi", a Christian devotional book. Cover. Edition of 1767, Girona.