Religious Subjects Depicted in Art
"A Dictionary of Christian Art"
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"Oxford Paperback Reference" series; 'The Dictionary of Christian Art' is an A-Z reference book explaining Christian belief, doctrine, and tradition as the subject matter and source of inspiration in painting, sculpture and architecture. It has detailed essays on periods and styles from Early Christian to Baroque, as well as entries on key buildings, paintings, artists, and much more. New ed. Paperback, 658 pages. Size: 196 x 129 mm. Weight: 454g.
Author: (Murray, Linda, ed.)
ISBN: 0198609663
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
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"The Iconography of Islamic Art"Studies in the Honour of Robert Hillenbrand
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This book explores the iconography of Islamic art, presenting a diverse range of approaches to the subject. With 159 black & white illustrations. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 1045g.
Author: (O'Kane, Bernard, ed.)
ISBN: 0748633677
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Religious Subjects Depicted in Art
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"Material Religion"The Journal of Objects, Art and Belief
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Presents cases that treat the Pentecostal mediascape as a material practice of faith, as sacred embodiments of spirituality, identity and practice. Special attention is paid to the cultural contexts in which the mass mediated images take place and how their settings play a key role in framing the visual experience. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 313g.
Author: (Paine, Crispin, ed.)
ISBN: 1845204204
Publisher: Berg Publishers Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Religious Subjects Depicted in Art
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"Gods and Heroes of Classical Antiquity"
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"Flammarion Iconographic Guides" series; With 432 illustrations, 32 in colour. Hardback, 352 pages. Size: 235 x 165 mm. Weight: 885g.
Author: Aghion, Irene Barbillon, Claire Lissarague, Francois
ISBN: 2080135813
Publisher: Editions Flammarion
Date: 1996 (France)
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"Green Man"
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The Green Man is an image found amidst the stone and woodcarvings that decorate churches from all ages throughout Britain and Europe. First published in 1990 by HarperCollins, this is the leading text on the subject. With 130 photographs. New ed. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 229 x 192 mm. Weight: 506g.
Author: Anderson, William
ISBN: 0951703811
Publisher: Compass Books
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
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"The Illuminated Manuscript"
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The British Library houses one of the world's great collections of illuminated manuscripts, and Janet Backhouse has drawn on this resource to make a selection of examples that span over 800 years of medieval book production. With 28 colour and 42 b&w illustrations, map, bibliography. New ed. Paperback, 80 pages. Size: 280 x 215 mm. Weight: 340g.
Author: Backhouse, Janet
ISBN: 0714824682
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
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"Sufi"Expressions of the Mystic Quest
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"Art & Imagination" series; Sufism is the inner dimension of Islam, expressing hidden archetypes in concrete symbols. Through the Sufi themes of the descending arc of Creation, and the ascending arc of the Quest, this book brings to light the spiritual reality which underlies the forms and rhythms of the Islamic tradition. With 137 illustrations, 30 in colour. Paperback, 120 pages. Size: 255 x 240 mm. Weight: 532g.
Author: Bakhtiar, Laleh
ISBN: 050081015X
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Date: 1976 (United Kingdom)
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"Joy Lasts"On the Spiritual in Art
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"Getty Trust Publications: J. Paul Getty Museum" series; Explores the author's reactions to a painting that she finds compelling: the haunting Christ on the Cross by El Greco. This work examines the very nature of religious and spiritual art. It looks at fourteen works by artists ranging from anonymous medieval masters to Paul Cezanne. With 40 colour illustrations. Paperback, 60 pages. Size: 229 x 46 mm. Weight: 325g.
Author: Beckett, Wendy
ISBN: 0892368438
Publisher: Getty Trust Publications
Date: 2006 (United States)
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"Mirror of Consciousness"Art, Creative and Veda
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With illustrations. Hardback, 506 pages. Weight: 724g.
Author: Bonshek, Anna
ISBN: 8120817745
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass,
Date: 2000 (India)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Religious Subjects Depicted in Art
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"A Journey Into Christian Art"
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A tour of Christian art through two millennia. This work explores churches and museums to see how the fusion of Christianity and art has produced sublime paintings and sculptures in a rich variety of styles. Also described are the lives of painters such as Michelangelo. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 223 pages. Size: 240 x 195 mm. Weight: 739g.
Author: Borchgrave, Helen De
ISBN: 0745950884
Publisher: Lion Publishing Plc
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
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"The Significance of Monuments"On the Shaping of Human Experience in Neolithic and Bronze Age Europe
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The text studies the importance of monuments tracing their history from their first creation to over 6000 years later. Part one discusses how monuments first developed, and part two studies how such monuments were modified and reinterpreted to suit the changing needs of society. With 46 line figures, 6 maps. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 272g.
Author: Bradley, Richard
ISBN: 0415152046
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 1998 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Religious Subjects Depicted in Art
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"The Plain Style"Protestant Theology in the History of Design
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Examines both the development of aesthetic theory and its practical applications in different environments. The author traces the way in which ideas about simplicity, clarity and lack of ornamentation expressed themselves in art and architecture, and uses examples, from the British Isles, and particularly Northern Ireland, and from North America. With illustrations. 2. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 380g.
Author: Brett, David
ISBN: 0718830326
Publisher: James Clarke & Co Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
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"Through the Eyes of the Saints"A Pilgrimage Through History
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An innovative new book about the frontiers between art and theology for a popular audience. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 56g.
Author: Brown, David
ISBN: 0826476406
Publisher: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
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"The Lion Companion to Christian Art"
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A chronological and lavishly illustrated survey of Christian art. With reproductions of colour fine art. Hardback, 384 pages. Size: 260 x 215 mm. Weight: 1737g.
Author: Brown, Michelle P.
ISBN: 0745951775
Publisher: Lion Publishing Plc
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
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"The Foundations of Christian Art"
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"Sacred Art in Tradition" series; With 100 colour photographs. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 254 x 203 mm. Weight: 102g.
Author: Burckhardt, Titus
ISBN: 1933316128
Publisher: World Wisdom Books
Date: 2006 (United States)
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