Saints in Art CAA 2025 200 color illustrations

200 color illustrations

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40 color and 32 b/w illustrations

Judith Keller is former senior curator in the Department of Photographs at the J

This book will serve as an irreplaceable reference work for conservators

Saints in Art CAA 2025 200 color illustrationsRosa Giorgi Christian saints have been the objects of reverence and fascination throughout the past two millennia. Their likenesses, heroic acts, prayerful lives, and stories of martyrdom have been portrayed frequently in art of diverse media. Unfamiliar with the saints and their images and symbols, viewers of art may find it challenging to identify, for example, which saint is represented as a monk with an axe through his head, or a beautiful girl