ISBN: 9780282101367 - Visual Representations of the Trinity: An Historical Survey, 1917 (classic Reprint) (3 results)

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

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

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a trove of mostly medieval visual representations of the Christian Trinity, cataloging, classifying, and discussing many of the most important and typical examples. These include depictions from manuscripts, service books and private books of devotion, as well as artwork from sarcophagi, mosaics, and other sources. The author traces the development of Trinity depictions, emphasizing the influence of the church, popular devotion, and artistic conventions. The book explores the iconography of God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Ghost, discussing the symbolism and evolution of their visual representations. It also examines the concept of the Trinity as portrayed across different artistic styles and periods, providing a unique insight into the rich iconography of Christian 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.…