ISBN: 9781334533365 - a garner of saints: being a collection of the legends and emblems usually represented in art (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive volume delves into the captivating world of saints and their enduring impact on art and history. Through richly detailed entries, the author provides a vibrant tapestry of stories and legends, exploring the lives and significance of these venerated figures. From the early Christian era to the Middle Ages, this meticulously researched book captures the essence of a remarkable period, shedding light on the lives, attributes, and representations of saints. The author masterfully positions the subject matter within its broader historical context, highlighting the profound influence that saints have had on art, culture, and spirituality throughout the ages. Thematic depth abounds as the book delves into the diverse roles that saints played in medieval society and unveils the enduring legacy they continue to hold. Thought-provoking and engaging, this book offers a comprehensive guide to the lives, iconography, and significance of saints, offering a deeper understanding of their enduring influence on history and art. 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.…