Divine Love - The Art of the Nativity

"Art historian Sarah Drummond explores the legends and traditions that have played into the way artists have visualized a scene at the heart of the Christian mystery: the birth of Christ. In analyzing the depiction of the nativity scene, Drummond reveals essential ingredients concerning the nativity, explores the layers of meaning that the images reveal, discovers why certain elements are shown, and analyzes how those elements have evolved over time--

About the author

Sarah Drummond studied art history in Paris followed by postgraduate studies at the Courtauld Institute of Art, SOAS, and Birkbeck. She is the author of Divine Conception: The Art of the Annunciation, also published by Unicorn.

Product details

• Authors: Sarah Drummond, Drummond Sarah
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781913491864
• ISBN: 978-1-913491-86-4
• Illustrations: farbige Illustrationen
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art; The arts: general issues, ART / Subjects & Themes / Religious, The arts, Religious art