Advanced digital imaging reveals a portrait of an unknown man beneath "Ecce Homo," an oil painting by renowned Renaissance ...

Jesus was stripped naked ... Like Daprile, Albacete points out that crucifixion art is rich in symbolism. For instance, many artists included the landscape of their own countries in their works.

Christian art has continuously portrayed Jesus as ... Jesus could have died after six hours. The two crucified with Jesus, however, did not die so quickly--could this have been because they ...

Jesus was arrested on a charge of treason and was crucified, a common form of execution for condemned criminals. To the Romans, Jesus was a troublemaker who had got his just desserts. To the ...

While the Bible gives agonizing details of the crucifixion of Jesus, what do we know about what ... of intimidation that the Romans raised to an art form. One Roman historian wrote of an event ...