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Les Grands Thèmes de l'Art: L'Évangile Illustré - Editions Des Horizons - 2Y176

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Discover the beauty and depth of religious art with this captivating two-volume set, Les Grands Thèmes de l'Art: L'Évangile Illustré, published by Des Horizons de France. These illustrated volumes bring the stories of the Gospels to life, showcasing the intersection of art and faith across centuries. The books are a remarkable testament to the skill of artists who have interpreted the themes of the Gospels through various artistic styles. Era: Early to mid-20th century (1900 to 1960) Binding: Hardcover Language: French Special Features: Beautifully illustrated throughout Publisher: Des Horizons de France Condition: The covers show signs of wear and age, with slight yellowing and some spots. The pages, however, remain in fairly good condition, retaining their clarity and richness. (Please see photos for further details.) Dimensions: Height: 32.5 cm (12.8 inches) Length: 25 cm (9.8 inches) Thickness: 2 cm (0.8 inches) Weight: 2.408 kg (5.31 lbs) combined This set is a stunning addition to any collection of religious texts or art history books. The illustrations within these volumes not only enhance the reading experience but also offer a visual journey through the history of Gospel art. Whether you are a collector, an art enthusiast, or someone interested in religious studies, Les Grands Thèmes de l'Art: L'Évangile Illustré provides a fascinating insight into the enduring power of religious imagery.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.6 in (32 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Empire (In the Style Of)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006341197922

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