Author: Wilhelm Schamoni
Title: The Face of the Saints
Description: London, Sheed & Ward, 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth with pictorial dustjacket. Plates. 279p. Dustjacket in acceptable condition with significant shelf wear and abrading all over the place. Cover is somewhat stained and shows some signs of shelf wear. Otherwise a tight and clean book in good condition. This is a trove of images of Catholic saints, from early likenesses in medals, coins, and other media to paintings and stained glass images, to death masks, to photographs. The book features images for dozens of saints from Empress Helena all the way to Francesca Cabrini. .
Keywords: hagiography, Catholic art
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Title: The Face of the Saints
Description: London, Sheed & Ward, 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth with pictorial dustjacket. Plates. 279p. Dustjacket in acceptable condition with significant shelf wear and abrading all over the place. Cover is somewhat stained and shows some signs of shelf wear. Otherwise a tight and clean book in good condition. This is a trove of images of Catholic saints, from early likenesses in medals, coins, and other media to paintings and stained glass images, to death masks, to photographs. The book features images for dozens of saints from Empress Helena all the way to Francesca Cabrini. .
Keywords: hagiography, Catholic art
Price: US$ 45.00 Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd.
- Book number: 140895
- Book number: 140895
See more books from our catalog: Catholic Saints