Sketches of the History of Christian Art

by Alexander William Crawford Lindsay

Overview

This three-volume work, published in 1847, surveys Christian art and his work on the Victorian construction of morals and artistic taste remains instructive.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781108051958
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Publication date:	06/28/2012
Series:	Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
Pages:	396
Product dimensions:	5.51(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.87(d)

Table of Contents

Advertisement; Memoranda: 1. The ideal, and the character and dignity of Christian art; 2. The symbolism of Christianity; 3. The mythology of Christianity; General classification of schools and artists; Introductory: 1. Roman art; 2. Byzantine art.