Selected from rare portfolios, this collection of 256 sacred Christian motifs will spark ideas for an array of inspirational projects. The finely detailed, black-and-white illustrations include angels, saints, and a variety of biblical images — the Good Shepherd, the serpent in the Garden of Eden, St. Mark as a winged lion, and more. Dover Original.
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Christian Symbols CD-ROM and Book by Dover Vast array of emblems — selected from Old and New Testaments as well as the medieval and modern Church — depict signs that represent the Trinity, the Apostles, saints, sacraments, holy days, the Ten Commandments, and other elements of Christianity. 456 black-and-white designs.
Bible Illustrations CD-ROM and Book by Dover Capturing the power of the Old and New Testaments, this splendid collection of 179 exquisite, black-and-white illustrations depicts the fall of Adam and Eve, Noah, Moses in the Bullrushes, and the Life and Death of Jesus.
Christian Art and Imagery by Alan Weller From the greatest works of Eastern and Western art comes this breathtaking collection. Its 200 color and 13 black-and-white illustrations include paintings by Raphael and Van Eyck, plus mosaic and stained glass imagery.
Great Scenes from the Bible: 230 Magnificent 17th-Century Engravings by Matthaeus Merian (the Elder) Remarkably detailed illustrations depict Adam and Eve Driven Out of the Garden of Eden, The Flood, David Slaying Goliath, Christ in the Manger, The Raising of Lazarus, The Crucifixion, and many others. 230 plates.
Celtic Art in Pagan and Christian Times by J. Romilly Allen Illustrated with 44 plates of photographs and line drawings of artifacts, this study traces Celtic art in the Bronze and early Iron Ages, and Celtic art of the Christian period.
Treasury of Bible Illustrations: Old and New Testaments by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld Reproduced from a rare volume, 179 imaginative illustrations depict 105 episodes from the Old Testament and 74 scenes from the New Testament, each on a separate page, with chapter, verse, and King James text.
Drawings for the Bible by Marc Chagall Old Testament subjects are depicted in 136 works, 24 in full color: the creation, Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Hagar in the desert, Job at prayer, more. Captions cite biblical sources.
The Doré Bible Illustrations by Gustave Doré Detailed plates from the Bible: the Creation scenes, Adam and Eve, horrifying visions of the Flood, the battle sequences with their monumental crowds, depictions of the life of Jesus, 241 plates in all.
