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OverviewThe Bible contains some of the greatest stories and teachings of all time. It is also the inspiration for some of the greatest pictures ever painted. Sister Wendy's Bible Treasury captures some of the Bible's most dramatic scenes and memorable characters, as depicted by artists such as Botticelli, Caravaggio, Degas, Duccio, Durer, El Greco, Giotto, Leonardo, Raphael, Rembrandt, Rubens Rublev, Titian and Van Gogh. From the majesty of Genesis to the mystery of Revelation, Sister Wendy invites you to share her delight in the way these painters have interpreted and depicted the Bible over two thousand years. This beautifully presented volume includes 55 illustrations. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Sister Wendy BeckettPublisher: SPCK Publishing Imprint: SPCK Publishing Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9780281066186ISBN 10: 0281066183 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 15 March 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Language: English Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationSister Wendy Beckett is the author of the internationally bestselling The Story of Painting (Dorling Kindersley 1997). She has been a regular presenter of programmes on art for the BBC, and will be the subject of a major documentary to be aired during Easter 2012. Her most recent books include The Christ Journey (2011), Real Presence (2010), Encounters with God (2009) and The Art of Christmas (2008). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |