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Art of Holy Week and Easter: Meditations on the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus

Art of Holy Week and Easter: Meditations on the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus

Sr Wendy Beckett
9780281085255
Limited stock
15/1/2021


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Brimming with Sister Wendy Beckett’s irrepressible wisdom and enthusiasm, The Art of Holy Week and Easter is a beautiful Lent book exploring the spiritual riches of some of the world’s greatest paintings of the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus.


Illustrated in stunning full colour with thirty famous and lesser-known Western masterpieces and presented in a small, easily portable format, this little book is ideal Lent reading for all art lovers.


The Art of Holy Week and Easter offers a chance to hear again the voice of Sister Wendy as she gently leads you into a deeper appreciation of all that these paintings convey to the discerning eye. You’ll gain a fuller and more spiritual understanding of Christian art, and see Holy Week and Easter as never before.


Sister Wendy (1930-2018) was a Carmelite nun, consecrated virgin and art historian who became world famous in the 1990s when she presented a series of BBC documentaries on the history of painting. She was the author of over thirty books on Christian art, including the internationally bestselling The Story of Painting. Her most recent books include Sister Wendy’s Bible TreasuryThe Art of Lent and Sister Wendy’s 100 Best-loved Paintings.






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