The Bible Beautiful
Subtitle: A History Of Biblical Art
Publisher: Page
Published: 1905
Place of publication: Boston, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: CHAPTER; title: I. The Beginnings of Bible Illustration; title: II. The Bible in Italian Sculpture: Mediaeval and Renaissance; title: III. The Bible Illustrated Serially in Italian Fresco Painting: Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Early Fifteenth Century; title: IV. The Bible Illustrated Serially in Italian Fresco Painting: Latter Half of Fifteenth Century; title: V. The Bible in the Frescoes of the Vatican: the Sistine Chapel, Raphael's Loggia, and the Hall of Heliodorus; title: VI. The Bible Illustrated in Detached Subjects in the Italian Renaissance; title: VII. The Bible among the Venetian Painters; title: VIII. The Bible in the Renaissance Art of Germany and the Netherlands; title: IX. Some Bible Illustrators of the Seventeenth Century: Poussin, Rubens, and Van Dyck; title: X. Some Bible Illustrators of the Seventeenth Century: Rembrandt and Murillo; title: XI. The Bible in Modern Art : English and Early Anglo-American Schools; title: XII. The Bible in Modern Art : Germany, France, and the United States; title: APPENDICES; title: I. Some Famous Latin Hymns of the Middle Ages; title: II. Outline of Subjects in the Biblia Pauperum; title: III. Selections from the Byzantine Guide to Painting 99; title: Index; title: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; title: Head of Christ. By Ghirlandajo. Sistine Chapel Frontispiece; title: Interior of St. Mark's, Venice 8; title: Noah Receiving the Dove into the Ark. Mediaeval Mosaic. St. Mark's, Venice 10; title: Page of Illuminated Choir Book. By Liberale da Verona. Siena Cathedral Library 14; title: Central Door of Amiens Cathedral 18; title: The Story of Creation. Florentine School. Orvieto Cathedral 26; title: The Old Testament Story. By Ghiberti. Baptistery, Florence 34; title: Joshua. By Donatello. Duomo, Florence 38; title: Head of David. By Michelangelo. Florence Academy 40; title: Head of Moses. By Michelangelo. S. Pietro in Vincoli, Rome 42; title: The Flight into Egypt. By Giotto. Arena Chapel, Padua 60; title: The Resurrection. By Fra Angelico. Monastery of S. Marco 66; title: St. Stephen Preaching, and St. Stephen before the Council. By Fra Angelico. Chapel of Nicholas V., Vatican; title: The Naming of John the Baptist. By Ghirlandajo. S. Maria Novella, Florence; title: The Preaching of John the Baptist. By Andrea del Sarto. Cloisters of the Scalzo, Florence; title: The Vintage of Noah. By Benozzo Gozzoli. Campo Santo, Pisa; title: Interior of the Sistine Chapel; title: Moses Leading the Israelites Out of Egypt. By Botticelli. Sistine Chapel; title: The Call of Peter and Andrew. By Ghirlandajo. Sistine Chapel; title: Isaiah. By Michelangelo. Sistine Chapel; title: Raphael's Loggia; title: The Liberation of Peter. By Raphael. Hall of Heliodorus; title: The Annunciation. By Francia. Brera Gallery, Milan; title: Nativity Triptych. By Perugino. Albani Villa, Rome; title: The Transfiguration. By Raphael. Vatican Gallery, Rome; title: The Pieta. By Bartolommeo. Pitti Gallery, Florence; title: The Queen of Sheba before Solomon. By Veronese. Turin Gallery; title: Christ in the House of the Pharisee. By Moretto.; title: Church of the Pieta, Venice; title: The Tribute Money. By Titian. Dresden Gallery.; title: Moses Striking the Rock. By Tintoretto. S. Rocco, Venice; title: The Annunciation. By Van Eyck. Berlin Gallery; title: The Adoration of the Kings. By Van der Weyden. Munich Gallery; title: Esther before Ahasuerus. By Lucas van Leyden. Plate of 1518; title: The Resurrection. By Diirer. Greater Passion Series; title: The Descent from the Cross. By Rubens. Antwerp Cathedral; title: The Raising of Lazarus. By Rubens. Berlin Gallery; title: Christ and the Paralytic. By Van Dyck. Buckingham Palace; title: The Crucifixion. By Van Dyck. Antwerp Museum; title: The Sacrifice of Abraham. By Rembrandt. Hermitage Gallery, St. Petersburg; title: The Supper at Emmaus. By Rembrandt. Louvre, Paris; title: Rebecca and Her Maidens at the Well. By Murillo. Madrid Gallery; title: Samuel. By Reynolds. National Gallery, London; title: When the Morning Stars Sang Together. By William Blake. Book of Job; title: Hagar and Ishmael. By West. Metropolitan Museum, New York; title: Angels of Creation. By Burne-Jones. Private Collection; title: Abraham's Servant Meeteth Rebecca. By Tissot. Old Testament Series; title: St. Paul. By Partridge. Font in Washington Cathedral; title: The Prophets Amos, Nahum, Ezekiel, and Daniel. By Sargent. Public Library, Boston