Jesus in Art and Literature
$73.93
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
6 July 2023
Summary
Throughout history, Jesus of Nazareth has unquestionably been the most inspirational subject of great works of art and literature. His life and message have strongly permeated Western art of all periods, influencing giants such as Fra Angelico, Picasso, Tolstoy, and Houellebecq.
In this richly illustrated book, Pierre-Marie Dumont has chosen nearly one hundred eclectic iconographic works of art, analyzing and comparing them to passages from the Bible and excerpts from great literary t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781639670062 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1639670068 |
| Author: | Pierre-Marie Dumont, Edward Vignot |
| Publisher: | Distribution General |
| Imprint: | Distribution General |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 6 July 2023 |
| Weight: | 1.79kg |
| Dimensions: | 31mm x 296mm x 336mm |
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Pierre-Marie Dumont
Pierre-Marie Dumont is an editor and author of many books about art and spirituality. He is the creator and founding publisher of Magnificat, a monthly Catholic magazine with a readership of 500,000 in the United States and editions in five other languages throughout the world.
Edwart Vignot is an art historian specializing in 19th-century painting, as well as an author, journalist, visual artist, and videographer. Appointed an officer of the Order of Arts and Letters in 2016, he notably wrote Eugène Delacroix and L’aquarelle et ses maîtres.
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