Medieval art was anything but simple – every detail had meaning. In this video, we dive into some of the most well-known medieval paintings to uncover the hidden symbolism woven into the imagery. From ...

This segment is about how artists and writers rely on symbolism to help convey their ideas. The Narrator walks the viewer through a symbolic analysis of a photograph by Wang Fen, “On the Wall: Haiku 6 ...

Matthew Wilson’s new book, The Hidden Language of Symbols, chronicles the buried visual cues of power, faith, uncertainty, and hope. Bertel Thorvaldsen, "Ganymede with Jupiter's Eagle" (1817 ...

Art historians have posited that the red marks on the chained unicorn do not represent blood, but rather pomegranate juice dripping from the tree above; pomegranate being a symbol of marriage and ...

Uncover why shapes and symbols are a key part of Christian art with this comprehensive lesson based on Westminster Abbey. Spend time getting to grips with sacred geometry, as well as exploring the ...

On Wednesday morning (April 30), Lorde fans opened their phones to a one-word text from the star: “Virgin.” ...

Unsurprisingly, the choice has got fans talking online, with many debating about the symbolism intended. Lorde ‘Virgin’ album artwork. CREDIT: PRESS “Lorde’s new album [is] a transparent ...