The History of the Church in Art

The History of the Church in Art
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Publisher : Getty Publications
Total Pages : 384
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ISBN-10 : 0892369361
ISBN-13 : 9780892369362
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Book Synopsis The History of the Church in Art by : Rosa Giorgi

Download or read book The History of the Church in Art written by Rosa Giorgi and published by Getty Publications. This book was released on 2008 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The aim of this guide is to explain features and symbols in religious works of art as they relate to the history of the Church at the time these works were commissioned and created."--Introduction.


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