Can you help me understand this Art question?
Review the content below and then answer these two short essay questions, taking into consideration the historical significance between art and religion.
1) Why are we talking about religious art, and why is it important to understand the relationship between art and religion?
2) Do all the major world religions celebrate art, and how is it incorporated into forms of worship?
Beginners Guide:
https://smarthistory.org/the-five-major-world-religions
https://smarthistory.org/a-brief-history-of-religion-in-art
Christianity:
https://smarthistory.org/christianity-an-introduction-2
https://smarthistory.org/a-new-pictorial-language-the-image-in-early-medieval-art-2
https://smarthistory.org/standard-scenes-from-the-life-of-christ-in-art-2
https://smarthistory.org/the-lives-of-christ-and-the-virgin-in-byzantine-art
https://smarthistory.org/whos-who-how-to-recognize-saints
https://smarthistory.org/architecture-and-liturgy-2
The Audacity of Christian Art: Movie Serie
https://smarthistory.org/the-problem-with-christ
https://smarthistory.org/christ-is-not-like-a-snail-signs-and-symbols
https://smarthistory.org/putting-god-in-his-place-here-everywhere-and-nowhere
https://smarthistory.org/time-and-eternity-yesterday-today-and-always
https://smarthistory.org/this-world-and-the-next-christ-on-earth-christ-in-heaven
https://smarthistory.org/so-near-and-yet-so-far-visions-and-thresholds
https://smarthistory.org/unspeakable-images-when-words-fail
Introduction to Islam:
https://smarthistory.org/introduction-to-islam-3
https://smarthistory.org/the-quran
https://smarthistory.org/the-five-pillars-of-islam-2
https://smarthistory.org/islamic-pilgrimages-and-sacred-spaces-2
https://smarthistory.org/hajj-2
https://smarthistory.org/the-kaaba-2
https://smarthistory.org/stories-of-the-modern-pilgrimage-2
https://smarthistory.org/the-complex-geometry-of-islamic-design-2
https://smarthistory.org/introduction-to-mosque-architecture-2
Hinduism:
https://smarthistory.org/hinduism-and-buddhism-an-introduction-2
https://smarthistory.org/discovering-sacred-texts-hinduism
https://smarthistory.org/sacred-texts-hinduism-2
https://smarthistory.org/hindu-deities-2
https://smarthistory.org/beliefs-made-visible-hindu-art-in-south-asia-2
https://smarthistory.org/hindu-temples-2
https://smarthistory.org/varanasi-sacred-city-2
Buddhism:
https://smarthistory.org/introduction-to-buddhism-2
https://smarthistory.org/the-historical-buddha-2
https://smarthistory.org/buddha-buddhist-sacred-texts
https://smarthistory.org/the-stupa-3
https://smarthistory.org/images-of-enlightenment-aniconic-vs-iconic-depictions-of-the-buddha-in-india
https://smarthistory.org/four-buddhas-at-the-american-museum-of-natural-history-2
https://smarthistory.org/buddhist-meditation-and-chant-2
https://smarthistory.org/bodh-gaya-center-of-the-buddhist-world-2
https://smarthistory.org/bodh-gaya-the-site-of-the-buddhas-enlightenment
https://smarthistory.org/beliefs-made-visible-buddhist-art-in-south-asia-2
https://smarthistory.org/bodhisattvas-an-introduction
https://smarthistory.org/buddhist-monasteries-2
Judaism:
https://smarthistory.org/judaism-an-introduction-2
https://smarthistory.org/jewish-history-to-the-middle-ages-2
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