Clash of gods, the: a reinterpretation of early christian art - revised and expanded edition
Auteur :
Mathews, Thomas F.
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691009391
Date de publication :
25 avr. 1999
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
652 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Between the third and sixth centuries, the ancient gods, goddesses, and heroes who had populated the imagination of humankind for a millennium were replaced by a new imagery of Christ and his saints. This title explores the many different, often surprising, artistic images and religious interpretations of Christ during this period.