Michelle P. Brown
Christian Art
Christian Art
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Christian Art is a comprehensive and authoritative text that explores the rich history and influence of Christian art from Antiquity to the present day, featuring articles by experts on various subjects and a wide international coverage.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 414 pages
Publication date: 22 January 2021
Publisher: Lion Hudson Ltd
From antiquity to the present day, Christian art has had a profound impact on the world. Michelle Brown's book, "Christian Art: A Visual History," explores the rich history of this art form, tracing its development from the earliest Christian communities to the modern day.
The book covers a wide range of artistic styles and movements, including Byzantine, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and Contemporary art. It also examines the themes and messages that have been expressed through Christian art, such as the crucifixion, the Virgin Mary, and the saints.
One of the book's most interesting features is its international coverage. Brown includes examples of Christian art from a wide range of cultures and regions, from Europe to Africa to Asia. This allows readers to see how Christian art has been influenced by different cultural and historical contexts and how it has adapted to changing times.
Another notable feature of the book is its emphasis on the role of Christian thought and experience in shaping Christian art. Brown argues that Christian art has been used as a means of expressing and promoting Christian beliefs and values, as well as a way of connecting with God and the divine.
The book also includes a number of feature articles on special subjects, such as icons, Renaissance Florence, Rubens and the Counter-Reformation, religious folk art, Jewish artists, Christian themes, and making the St. John's Bible. These articles provide in-depth insights into the development and significance of different aspects of Christian art.
Overall, "Christian Art: A Visual History" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the world's artistic heritage. It provides a comprehensive and authoritative text that covers the rich history of Christian art from antiquity to the present day, and it offers a wealth of insights and information on the themes and messages that have been expressed through this art form.
Dimension: 216 x 140 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781912552559
Edition number: New ed
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