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Illustrations of the Book of Job
The Illustrations of the Book of Job were Blake's last masterpiece of printmaking. Commissioned by the painter John Linnell, they were based on watercolours Blake had made around 1805. Three...
A Wounded Innocence: Sketches for a Theology of Art
What is the theological significance of art? Why has the Church always encouraged the arts? What is so profoundly human about the arts? In A Wounded Innocence Alejandro R. Garcia-Rivera...
Blasphemy: Art That Offends
The issue of censorship has never been hotter. The boundary between artistic freedom and incitement is becoming ever more blurred, and the modes of objection by political and religious fundamentalists...
Jesus Now: Art + Pop Culture
Jesus Now is a universally appealing art book showcasing the icon in contemporary art, graphic design, advertising, and pop culture. Presenting works from more than 80 artists including David Lachapelle,...
An Illumination: The Rothschild Prayer Book and other works from the
This is a fascinating look at the relationship of the Prayer Book to the icons, portraits, stained-glass sequences, devotional panel paintings and sculptures of the time. The Rothschild Prayer Book...
Annunciation
'In the sixth month the Angel Gabriel was sent by God to a town in Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin engaged to a man whose name was Joseph, of...
Paths to Perfection: Buddhist Art at the Freer Sackler
A guide to the Freer/Sackler's richly diverse collection of Buddhist art fromJapan, China, and Korea, as well as Indian/South Asia. Paths to Perfection: Buddhist Art at the Freer Sackler introduces...
Paths to Perfection: Buddhist Art at the Freer Sackler
A guide to the Freer/Sackler's richly diverse collection of Buddhist art fromJapan, China, and Korea, as well as Indian/South Asia. Paths to Perfection: Buddhist Art at the Freer Sackler introduces...
The Other Sides of Paradise: Explorations into the Religious Meanings of Domestic Space in Islam
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Michelangelo & the Pope's Ceiling
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In the Light of Naples: The Art of Francesco de Mura
This is the first-ever scholarly publication devoted to the art of Francesco de Mura (1696 1782), one of the greatest painters of the Golden Age of Naples. De Mura, the...
Blessed and Beautiful: Picturing the Saints
A profound, witty, and informative account of the lives of the saints depicted in the devotional art of the Renaissance This book offers a powerful and searching meditation on the...
Parish Church Treasures: The Nation's Greatest Art Collection
Our parish churches constitute a living patrimony without precise European parallel. Their cultural riches are astonishing, not only for their quality and quantity, but also their diversity and interest. Fine...
Lost Cities of the Ancient Southeast
When Columbus arrived on the shores of Hispaniola, a rich and complex civilisation already existed that forms the core of American cultural history. Exploring ancient southeastern Indian sites from the...
Icons: Worship and Adoration
Author: Christoph GunenbergFormat: Hardback, 1120g, 368 pagesPublished: Hirmer Verlag, Germany, 2020When considering the term "icon", how can the idea of cultic worship be connected with the concept of the transcendental...
Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith
Author: Russ Ramsey Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 How do art and faith intersect How does art help us see our own lives more clearly What can we understand...