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Discover ancient origins of Christian symbolism and gain a heightened understanding of early Christian art. Denise Laurin will share some the earliest depictions ever found of these ancient works.
Where and when did Christian imagery begin? How did the Christian images that are so familiar to us evolve? In a period when paganism and Christianity coexisted, did older belief systems influence the new? This presentation seeks to reveal the ancient origins of Christian symbolism and provide a heightened understanding of early Christian art. Denise Laurin will share ancient depictions, some the earliest ever found, of the Madonna and Child, the Crucifixion, and more.