Christian in Art
These days, many people are interested in art and people live with art; many pictures like drawing from Salvador Dali, Van Gogh and Picasso are exhibited in museum; people sometimes go there during the break and people usually listen brilliant songs wherever they go. Art is the most effective system to influence people, recently. Not only art is big influential for nowadays, but also it was big influential before. According to Jane Dillenberger, in Style and Content in Christian Art, art was the subject matter like the Temple of Zeus to praise gods and art was the main material to glorify God in early Christian art. Unlikely these days, Jesus Christ was a main idea of art and day by day and this idea is being gone. People who believe in Jesus Christ have to participate in art to glorify God, to tell Jesus and is a gift from God. …show more content…
According to Greg Hewitt, in Portrait of The Christian Visual Artist, the purpose of artwork resulting is not to be redundant of the artist’s purpose to glorify God. Before the creation of the word, which method was used to communicate? Maybe body language and painting was used to do it. Also, according to Winefride Wilson, in Modern Christian Art, paintings in pyramids in Egypt was to praise god. People can see this from Jane Dillenberger in Style and Content in Christian Art; the earliest Christian paintings are to be found on the walls of underground chambers and the earliest Christian sculptures were sarcophagi for bodies of deceased Christians. Not only it happened in Egypt and Europe, but also, it happened in other countries like Indonesia, Korea, China, etc. to pray and praise their gods. God is glad when people praise Him. That is why God created
These days, many people are interested in art and people live with art; many pictures like drawing from Salvador Dali, Van Gogh and Picasso are exhibited in museum; people sometimes go there during the break and people usually listen brilliant songs wherever they go. Art is the most effective system to influence people, recently. Not only art is big influential for nowadays, but also it was big influential before. According to Jane Dillenberger, in Style and Content in Christian Art, art was the subject matter like the Temple of Zeus to praise gods and art was the main material to glorify God in early Christian art. Unlikely these days, Jesus Christ was a main idea of art and day by day and this idea is being gone. People who believe in Jesus Christ have to participate in art to glorify God, to tell Jesus and is a gift from God. …show more content…
According to Greg Hewitt, in Portrait of The Christian Visual Artist, the purpose of artwork resulting is not to be redundant of the artist’s purpose to glorify God. Before the creation of the word, which method was used to communicate? Maybe body language and painting was used to do it. Also, according to Winefride Wilson, in Modern Christian Art, paintings in pyramids in Egypt was to praise god. People can see this from Jane Dillenberger in Style and Content in Christian Art; the earliest Christian paintings are to be found on the walls of underground chambers and the earliest Christian sculptures were sarcophagi for bodies of deceased Christians. Not only it happened in Egypt and Europe, but also, it happened in other countries like Indonesia, Korea, China, etc. to pray and praise their gods. God is glad when people praise Him. That is why God created