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The Gallery of Scripture Engravings, Historical and Landscape, Vol. 2: With Descriptions, Historical, Geographical and Pictorial (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book captures the intersection of art and scripture through an exquisite collection of paintings and engravings from the British Museum. Each piece illustrates a compelling moment from the Bible, lending a visual dimension to the written narratives. The author explores the historical and literary contexts of the artworks, delving into the cultural significance of these images and their profound influence on the perception of biblical stories. Through the lenses of renowned artists like Poussin, Rubens, Guido, and Van Dyck, the book illuminates the depth of theological and emotional themes embedded within the biblical text. The diverse array of artistic styles, from the dramatic Baroque to the serene Renaissance, showcases the range of interpretations and emotions evoked by the timeless words of the Bible. This comprehensive and visually stunning compendium offers a fresh perspective on familiar biblical narratives, making it an invaluable resource for art enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Bible's enduring legacy.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book captures the intersection of art and scripture through an exquisite collection of paintings and engravings from the British Museum. Each piece illustrates a compelling moment from the Bible, lending a visual dimension to the written narratives. The author explores the historical and literary contexts of the artworks, delving into the cultural significance of these images and their profound influence on the perception of biblical stories. Through the lenses of renowned artists like Poussin, Rubens, Guido, and Van Dyck, the book illuminates the depth of theological and emotional themes embedded within the biblical text. The diverse array of artistic styles, from the dramatic Baroque to the serene Renaissance, showcases the range of interpretations and emotions evoked by the timeless words of the Bible. This comprehensive and visually stunning compendium offers a fresh perspective on familiar biblical narratives, making it an invaluable resource for art enthusiasts, scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Bible's enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330943021_0
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Gallery of Scripture Engravings, Historical and Landscape, Vol. 2: With Descriptions, Historical, Geographical and PictorialAssured that her object was now attained, this artful woman soon lulled him to s. Seller Inventory # 2147811274
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