Saints by Rosa Giorgi

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Saints by Rosa Giorgi

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Summary

Every Catholic saint, local and liturgical, is honoured on a particular day of the year. Here, the author has chosen up to three saints for every day of the year, along with representations of those saints ranging from world-famous works of art to more modern depictions. The author also gives a short explanation of each saint.

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Saints by Rosa Giorgi

This richly illustrated text portrays more than 375 Catholic saints, arranged by the days of the year on which each beatified figure is honoured. Up to three saints have been chosen for each day of the year, with a brief accompanying description of each.

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Rosa Giorgi is an art historian who specializes in iconography and iconology. Her most recent publications include books on Caravaggio, Velasquez, and El Greco. She is also the author of Saints in Art (2002) and Angels and Demons in Art (2003). In addition to writing, she teaches at the Catholic University and the Brera Picture Gallery in Milan, where she lives.
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ISBN 13 9780810954991
ISBN 10 0810954990
Title Saints
Author Rosa Giorgi
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Abrams
Year published 2006-09-01
Number of pages 780
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.