Imagining the Divine: Art and the Rise of World Religions

by Jaś Elsner

This is the catalog for a major exhibition, which is the first attempt to show the developing visual cultures of the world religions in the first millennium A.D. both individually and in dialogue with each otherThe catalog tells both the stories of each individual religious culture and gives some hints as to shared themes and interconnectionsThe catalog contains a fine selection of illustrations, comparing the religions and their artReligion has always...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1910807184
• ISBN13: 9781910807187
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Ashmolean Museum
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.6" x 11.0"