A Guide to Christian Art
$47.69
- Paperback
312 pages
- Release Date
23 July 2020
Summary
A one-volume introduction to and overview of Christian art, from its earliest history to the present day. Diane Apostolos-Cappadona begins by examining how art and Christianity have intersected throughout history, and charts this tumultuous relationship that has yielded some of the greatest outpourings of human creativity.
To introduce readers to the way a painting can be read, Apostolos-Cappadona begins with an analysis of a painting of the Adoration of the Magi, helping readers to s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780567685124 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0567685128 |
| Author: | Diane Apostolos-Cappadona, Emerita Professor Diane Apostolos-Cappadona |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | T.& T.Clark Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 312 |
| Release Date: | 23 July 2020 |
| Weight: | 503g |
| Dimensions: | 14mm x 156mm x 232mm |
Critics Review
The scope of A Guide to Christian Art is sufficiently broad to attract readers from a wide variety of audiences … [This book] is a welcome, valuable, and easily accessible reference. * Dialogismos *
Diane Apostolos-Cappadona
Diane Apostolos-Cappadona is Professor Emerita of Religious Art and Cultural History and Haub Director in the Catholic Studies Program, Georgetown University, USA.
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