‘To the Holy Sepulcher: Treasures From the Terra Sancta Museum’ Review: Religious Splendor at the Frick

The Frick Museum's exhibition, 'To the Holy Sepulcher: Treasures From the Terra Sancta Museum,' presents a remarkable collection of artifacts that were gifted by European rulers to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem during the 17th and 18th centuries. This showcase not only emphasizes the religious splendor associated with these items but also serves as a testament to the historical connections between Europe and the Holy Land. The exhibition has garnered positive reviews, underlining its importance in understanding the cultural and artistic exchanges that occurred during this period. By bringing these treasures to a wider audience, the Frick Museum contributes to the ongoing dialogue about the significance of religious art and its impact on both historical and contemporary society.