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World Religions and Art

Artists frequently lead movements to challenge and support society.  Within religious art, people around the world demonstrate their worldviews through painting, sculpture, and photography. 

Use these links to further your research on the question "What is the relationship between music, art, literature and religion?"

Sackler Gallery Online Exhibits

Mostly Asian arts from around the continent, especially good is the Adventures of Hamza link.

Haitian Art

Art with various influences in the Caribbean

Art and Islam (from PBS Islam: Empire of Faith)

A quick overview of major features and exclusions of Islamic Art.

Islamic Art and Architecture Links

Included in this set is Islamicart.com, which has a pop-up on its first page to read critically, then close, and click on the navigation at the top of the page (Calligraphy, Architecture, Coins, Rugs, etc.)

Mandalas in Buddhist Art and in Various Cultures

The second link above includes not only Tibetan mandalas, but also Navajo and other cultures.

Religion, Art, and Visual Culture

Example college syllabus with a few links from TCU.


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