Home›Altarpieces›TraditionBrowse ByTraditionThis page groups artworks by the religion they express. Wikipedia notes that "religious art is a visual representation of religious ideologies and their relationship with humans." Browsing by tradition lets a visitor read every artwork from one religion together.FactsTraditionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonCultural OriginWell-attestedChristian 1TraditionFilter Results1 entryAdherents Today MaximumAll2,300,000,000 (1)Adherents Today MinimumAll2,300,000,000 (1)Basis of the Membership FigureAllIndependent Survey (1)Scholarly or Demographic Estimate (1)Establishment StatusAllVaries by Province (1)Membership Figure As OfAll2010-01-01 (1)2011-12-19 (1)2020-01-01 (1)Origin Period End YearAll50 (1)Origin Period Start YearAll30 (1)Position on SexualityAllThe body holds no single settled position; the question is actively and openly contested within it (1)Practice StatusAllLiving, and practised in varied local forms (1)Status TodayAllLiving tradition, practised today (1)TheologyAllMonotheistic: one God (1)Show ResultsChristianityTradition2 entriesSources1. Wikipedia: Altarpiecetier 2WikipediaWikipedia Altarpiece, lead section, origin statementQuote, Wikipedia Altarpiece, lead section, origin statementAn altarpiece is a painting or sculpture, including relief, of religious subject matter made for placing at the back of or behind the altar of a Christian church.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.