Wisdom for the Ages: A Treasury of Inspiration from the Life of Jesus by Mrs Olivia Warburton
This lovely gift book illustrates the life of Jesus in fine art. His story is told directly from the Good News Version of the Bible, together with inspirational quotations from throughout the Christian centuries. The high quality of the reproduction of the paintings and decoration of the book makes it excellent value for money. Artists include: Bergognone, Preti, Honthorst, Cione, Botticelli, Guercino, Mazzolino, Duccio, Rembrandt, Mantegna, Fra Angelico, Messina. Subjects include: Christ Child, The Adoration of the Shepherds, The Baptism of Christ, The Marriage at Cana, The Agony in the Garden, Christ Before the High Priest, Christ Mocked, Christ Carrying the Cross, Christ Nailed to the Cross, The Entombment, The Resurrection.