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Saint James the Greater in history, art and culture / William Farina.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Farina, William, 1955- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
James, the Greater--Art.
James.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (255 pages)
Place of Publication:
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2018.
Summary:
"Among the 12 disciples of Jesus, perhaps none has inspired more magnificent art--as well as political upheaval--than Saint James the Greater. He was the first apostle to be martyred. He remains the patron saint of pilgrims to the shrine of Santiago de Compostela. His legacy has bequeathed a tradition of Western art over nearly two millennia"-- Provided by publisher.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-4766-3281-2

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