Saints in Art

From Agatha to Zeno, Francis of Assisi to Mary Magdalene, Saints in Arti presents the characteristic features of more than one hundred saints often encountered in sacred Western art. Each saint is introduced by a practical list of his or her unique attributes. Entries also include notes on the saints' lives and a series of visual references to help the reader recognize these exemplary figures, their histories, and their special devotions. This useful resource is illustrated with a stunning collection of masterpieces.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: J. Paul Getty Trust Publications
Published: 04/03/2003
ISBN: 9780892367177
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.78lbs
Size: 7.94h x 5.46w x 1.08d

Review Citations: Library Journal 06/15/2003 pg. 67
Univ PR Books for Public Libry 01/01/2004 pg. 56 - Strongly Recommended