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Seeing God in art : the Christian faith in 30 masterpieces / Richard Harries.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harries, Richard, 1936- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christian art and symbolism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 144 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, [2020]
- Summary:
- Over the centuries some of the world's greatest painters have explored and expressed their faith in God through their art. Here, Richard Harries invites you to reflect with him on thirty such artists, and to see how their paintings illuminate important aspects of Christian faith and teaching.Encompassing masterpieces by Rembrandt, Leonardo, Titian and Caravaggio as well as modern works by Chagall, Spencer and Rouault, this book presents the essentials of the faith in a way that will move the reader to respond with heart as well as head.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780281083831
- 0281083835
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