The Bible, Genesis, Exodus by Marc Chagall

The Bible, Genesis, Exodus by Marc Chagall

The celebrated artist Marc Chagall began illustrating the Bible in 1931, and it became his lifelong passion. Thisextraordinary volume includes more than 130 pages of his finest works, paired with three books from the Old Testament.Chagall's illustrations reflect his Jewish heritage and his view of the complex relationship between God and man,presaging many of the subjects and themes in his later work. Originally published in France, the extensively illustrated,chunky, hand-sized book is a delightful combination of the popular artist's evocative style alongside the most familiarstories from the Bible.

Marc Chagall (1887-1985) was born in Vitebsk, Belarus, and lived in France for much of his life. One of the most celebrated artists of the twentieth century, his work is included in museum collections around the world.

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ISBN 13	9780811860451
ISBN 10	0811860450
Title	The Bible, Genesis, Exodus
Author	Marc Chagall
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Chronicle Books
Year published	2007-09-24
Number of pages	440
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.