A lavishly illustrated volume explores the images of saints in thirty-one of history's most significant works of art, providing accompanying meditations that consider such topics as spiritual love and how the works can promote faith.
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L'autore:
Sister Wendy Beckett is a Carmelite nun and the popular host of a variety of BBC television series, including Sister Wendy's Odyssey,Sister Wendy's Grand tour, and The Story of Painting. She is rapidly becoming familiar to American audiences through her programs here on public television. She is the author of a number of books, including The Mystical Now: Art and the Sacred, A Children's Book of Prayer in Art, and The Gaze of Love. Born in South Africa, raised in Scotland, and educated at Oxford University, Sister Wendy currently resides in a hermitage in Norfolk, England.
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Book by Beckett Wendy
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- EditoreHarper San Francisco
- Data di pubblicazione1997
- ISBN 10 0060606797
- ISBN 13 9780060606794
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero di pagine96
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