The beauty of the cross
Subtitle: the passion of Christ in theology and the arts, from the catacombs to the eve of the Renaissance
By: Richard Viladesau.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9780195188110
Subjects: Jesus Christ -- Passion; Crosses; Crosses in art; Christian art and symbolism
Description: Viladesau focuses on poetry and the visual arts as he seeks to understand 'The Beauty of the Cross' as it developed in theology and art from the early Christian era through the middle ages.
Notes: Includes index.