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The Art of Christmas: Meditations on the Birth of Jesus

The Art of Christmas: Meditations on the Birth of Jesus
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Author: Jane Williams

Product Code:  B3257
ISBN:  9780281086474
Publisher:  SPCK Publishing
Format  Paperback
Pages  114

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The Art of Christmas offers fresh, illuminating meditations on how the birth of Jesus is depicted in some of the world's greatest pieces of Christian art - the perfect Advent book for 2021.

A star, a stable, angels, shepherds, kings, and at the heart of it all a mother and her baby. In The Art of Christmas Jane Williams' meditations on the birth of Jesus take you deep into the story of the original Christmas as depicted in some of the world's greatest paintings.

These profoundly perceptive reflections on the different ways in which artists have imagined the Nativity will deepen and refresh your appreciation of the real meaning of Christmas, and the message of love, joy and peace that it speaks to all the world.

Illustrated in stunning full colour, with famous and lesser-known Western masterpieces, and presented in a small, easily portable format, The Art of Christmas is ideal Advent reading for all art lovers, but also makes a wonderful Christmas gift.

Jane Williams' insightful meditations will not only help you rediscover the spiritual heart of Christmas, but will also give you a deeper, expanded appreciation of the skill and mastery behind these masterful paintings. You'll gain a fuller and more spiritu


Publisher: SPCK Publishing
Pages: 114
ISBN: 9780281086474
More by this Author: Jane Williams
Keywords: General books Advent Reading

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