Painting the soul : icons, death masks, and shrouds / Robin Cormack.
"Painting the Soul is a beautifully illustrated study of the creation and development of the icon."This book is a firework display. It sets off scores of explosions which light up the sky over-arching our field, terrain that is normally traversed nose down and too mindful of the footsteps...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London, UK :
Reaktion Books,
1997.
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Series: | Essays in art and culture (London, England).
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Online Access: | Contributor biographical information |
Summary: | "Painting the Soul is a beautifully illustrated study of the creation and development of the icon."This book is a firework display. It sets off scores of explosions which light up the sky over-arching our field, terrain that is normally traversed nose down and too mindful of the footsteps of our predecessors."lington Magazine"--Publisher description. |
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Physical Description: | 248 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-244). |
ISBN: | 186189001X 9781861890016 |