The history of the church through 100 masterpieces / Jacques Duquesne and François Lebrette ; translated by M. Cristina Borges

Author:: Duquesne, Jacques, 1930-
Uniform Title:: Histoire de l'église. English
Additional Titles:: History of the church through one hundred masterpieces
Published:: Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, [2011]
Copyright Date:: ©2011
Physical Description:: ix, 225 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Additional Creators:: Lebrette, François

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Summary:

"Designed to highlight the deeper meanings in 100 paintings, reproduced here, that were inspired by events in Christian history; the authors provide brief descriptions of each painting to discuss both the historical events and the religious and cultural background surrounding them"--Provided by publisher.

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History

ISBN:

9780820704371 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0820704377 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Note:

Translated from French.

Source of Acquisition:

Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries); 2014

Endowment Note:

Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries)

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