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Christian art : a very short introduction /
This work decodes the key themes, signs and symbols found in Christian art - the Eucharist, the Crucifixion, the Virgin Mary. It also explores the theological and historical background of Christian imagery, from the devotional works of the medieval and Renaissance periods, to the 21st century.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2004.
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| Series: | Very short introductions ;
107. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- List of illustrations
- List of diagrams
- Introduction
- 1: Virgin Mary
- 2: Body of Christ
- 3: Saints
- 4: Images and narrative
- 5: Christian art transformed : the Reformation
- 5: Christian art around the turn of the second millennium
- Glossary
- References
- Further reading
- Index.