TY  - BOOK
AU  - Harries,Richard
TI  - The image of Christ in modern art
SN  - 9781409463832
AV  - N8050 .H37 2013eb
U1  - 704.9/48530904 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Burlington
PB  - Ashgate Publishing Company
KW  - Jesus Christ
KW  - Christian art and symbolism
KW  - Modern period, 1500-
KW  - Aesthetics, Modern
KW  - 20th century
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Esthétique
KW  - 20e siècle
KW  - 21e siècle
KW  - ART
KW  - Subjects & Themes
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Modern period
KW  - Art
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The break -- The explosion of modernism -- Distinctive individual visions -- Catholic elegance and joy -- The post war recovery of confidence -- Searching for new ways -- A vibrant contemporary scene
N2  - The Image of Christ in Modern Art explores the challenges, presented by the radical and rapid changes of artistic style in the 20th century, to artists who wished to relate to traditional Christian imagery. In this highly illustrated book, Richard Harries looks at artists associated with the birth of modernism, such as Epstein and Rouault, as well as those with a highly distinctive understanding of religion such as Chagall and Stanley Spencer. Through a beautiful range of images and insightful text, Harries suggests that the modern movement in art has turned out to be a friend not a foe of Chr
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