Sanctuary

by Thomas Roma

"Sanctuary refers to a place of worship and a state of mind--but it also refers to the most sacred part of a Christian church, the site where the altar is housed. Thomas Roma's photographs locate these most sacred parts of the community within the larger context of Brooklyn's landscape, charting the triumphant efforts of generations to leave their mark, to make their way through the world of mammon and man, seeking solace within the city but far beyond...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801869552
• ISBN13: 9780801869556
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.9" x 10.3"