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Image of Christ (00 Edition) by Gabriele Finaldi Publisher Comments This magnificent book explores how the challenge of portraying Christ has been met in paintings, prints, and sculpture from the early Christian era to the 20th century. This book accompanies the millennial exhibition "Seeing Salvation: The Image of... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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A Journey into Christian Art by Helen De Borchgrave Publisher Comments Depicts the methods used by Christian artists, including mosaic, paint, and stone, over a 2,000-year period to portray their search for spirituality.... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $24.85 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Christ in Art (Temporis) by Joseph Lewis French Publisher Comments Since the dawn of Christianity, artists have been fascinated and stirred by the figure of Christ. His likeness appears in frescoes on the walls of catacombs that date from Roman times; he is featured in the stained glass windows of Gothic... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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Mary by Marti Deglinnocenti Publisher Comments The fourth book in Abrams' successful series that includes Saints, Angels, and Myths, this volume tells the story of one of the most popular religious figures in the world--the Virgin Mary. Beginning with biblical and apocryphal traditions... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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Papi in Posa: 500 Years of Papal Portraiture by Gangemi Editore Publisher Comments Papi in Posa, or Papal Portraiture, first shown in the Braschi Palace - home of the Museum of Rome - in 2004 and later in Washington, DC's John Paul II Cultural Center, was a historic and unprecedented exposition of masterpieces from major international... (read more) List Price $44.95 Your price: $19.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Blessed and Beautiful: Picturing the Saints by Robert Kiely Publisher Comments This book offers a powerful and searching meditation on the lives of the saints and the images of them painted by Renaissance artists in Italy. Robert Kiely, a distinguished scholar of modernist literature and a historian and critic of exceptional... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $26.95 Sale - Hardcover
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The Treasures of Coptic Art and Architecture: In the Coptic Museum and Churches of Old Cairo by Gawdat Gabra Publisher Comments Egypt's Coptic Church is one of the oldest in the world, with a cultural tradition dating back two millennia, during which time churches have been built and a variety of distinctive art forms have flourished. The world's largest and most exquisite... (read more) List Price $59.95 Your price: $29.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Full of Grace: Encountering Mary in Faith, Art, and Life by Judith Dupre Publisher Comments Two thousand years ago, a girl from Nazareth was transformed by a simple “yes” into the Mother of God—the subject of sublime devotion, divisive controversy, and extravagant speculation. A mother and a virgin, a saint and a peasant, a... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $28.00 Used - Hardcover
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Rejoice!: 700 Years of Art for the Papal Jubilee by Maurizio Calvesi Synopsis Includes the work of Caravaggio, Bernini, Matisse, Chagall, Lichtenstein, and Rauschenberg.... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price: $9.48 Used - Hardcover
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Icons or Portraits: Images of Jesus and Mary by Ena Heller Publisher Comments Heller traces the artistic tradition of picturing Jesus and Mary, analyzing how incongraphic types gained acceptance over time.... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price: $6.98 Used - Hardcover
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Born is He, the Child Divine: Images of the Christ Child in Art by Amy Gelber Synopsis The infant Jesus has long been a subject of adoration for the world's greatest artists and writers. In glorious full-color reproductions, this inspirational art book culls classic artistic representations of the Christ child from the world's great... (read more) List Price $16.98 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Imaging the Word: An Arts and Lectionary Resource by Susan A Blain Publisher Comments Imaging the Word is an award-winning, full-color, coffee-table-size book filled with some of the world's finest art. Imaginatively blended with the lectionary readings for each week of the year, the contents have been selected for multi-generational and... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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The life of Christ in art by Nancy Grubb List Price $19.98 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Masterpieces of the Bible: Insights into Classical Art of Faith by Keith J White Your price: $9.50 Used - Hardcover
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Great Scenes from the Old Testament: A Pictorial Archive of 160 Illustrations by Julius Schnorr Von Carolsfeld List Price $15.95 Your price: $14.16 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Square Halo & Other Mysteries of Western Art: Images & the Stories That Inspired Them by Sally Fisher Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 168) and index.... (read more) Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Seeing Salvation: Images of Christ in Art by Neil Macgregor Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-233) and index.... (read more) List Price $37.00 Your price: $18.95 Used - Hardcover
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Illuminating Luke: The Infancy Narrative in Italian Renaissance Painting by Heidi J Hornik Publisher Comments Written by a biblical scholar in collaboration with an art historian, Illuminating Luke: The Infancy Narrative in Italian Renaissance Painting demonstrates just how much those two disciplines have to say to one another today. Through their close readings... (read more) List Price $42.25 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Devil: A Mask Without a Face by Luther Link Publisher Comments Before he was imagined with horns, a tail and a pitchfork, the Devil was represented in a bewildering number of guises. From the 6th to the 16th century, in illuminated manuscripts, mosaics, paintings, carved capitals and sculptures, the Devil's... (read more) List Price $38.50 Your price: $12.00 Used - Hardcover
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Christian Egypt: Coptic Art and Monuments Through Two Millennia by Massimo Capuani Publisher Comments Massimo Capuani; Otto F. A. Meinardus and Marie-Helene Rutschowscaya, Contributors; Introduction by Gawdat... (read more) List Price $79.95 Your price: $55.00 Used - Hardcover
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