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An exact likeness : the portraits of John Wesley / Richard P. Heitzenrater.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Heitzenrater, Richard P., 1939- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wesley, John, 1703-1791--Portraits.
- Wesley, John.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (139 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Nashville, Tennessee : Abingdon Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A unique pictorial art history book that describes John Wesley's legacy through the many portraits and sculptures that attempt his exact likeness, in life and in death.
- Contents:
- Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Early Portraits of Wesley; Wesley the Oxford Don; Wesley as Seen by Critics; Wesley the Pious Person; Wesley the Preacher; Wesley the Methodist Preacher; Wesley as Satirized; Wesley the Methodist Leader; Wesley as Ceramic Model; Wesley the Anglican Preacher; Wesley the Notable Person; Wesley the Notable Methodist; Wesley the Notable Scholarly Person; Wesley the Aging Methodist Leader; Wesley in Death; Wesley Portrayed Post-Mortem; Portraits Purported to Be Wesley; Later Portraits of Wesley; Portrait Painters
- Engravers, Printers, and SellersStudy of Wesley Portraits; Concluding Comments; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations and Permissions; Selected Bibliography; General Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 27, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 1-5018-1661-6
- OCLC:
- 946784787
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