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Theology and Modern Irish Art
Contributor(s): Thiessen, Gesa Elsbeth (Author)
ISBN: 1856072673     ISBN-13: 9781856072670
Publisher: Columba Press (IE)
OUR PRICE:   $72.00  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: December 1999
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Annotation: Demonstrates that the work of art, the visual image, like the written word, s and can be used as a challenging and relevant source in theology. It is an extensive, pioneering study of the work and life of ten leading modern Irish painters from a theological perspective: Mainie Jellett, Jack B. Yeats, Louis le Brocquy, Gerard Dillon, Colin Middleton, Patrick Collins, Tony O'Malley, Patrick Scott, Patrick Graham, and Patrick Hall.
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BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - General
Dewey: 261.570
LCCN: 99490189
Physical Information: 0.97" H x 6.66" W x 10.1" (1.76 lbs) 320 pages
 
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An exploration of modern visual art as a locus theologicus. The author's guiding interest is to demonstrate that the work of art can be used as a relevant source in theology. It is an extensive study of the work and life of 10 leading modern Irish painters from a theological perspective.