| 1. |  | The Sistine Secrets: Michelangelo's Forbidden Messages in the Heart of the Vatican
from HarperOne
Price: $17.79
Customer Review:
This book describes many of Michelangelo's high Renaissance artworks in the Vatican City, Florence and elsewhere and claims Michelangelo was directly influenced by Jewish religious teachings of the Talmud, Midrash and Kabbalah in his subject matter as well as deeper symbolic messages of Christian... more info | 3.5 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming
from Image Books / Doubleday Publishing Group
Price: $10.88
Customer Review:
I first read this book when given to me by our pediatrician. I was deeply touched by the way in which Nouwen guides us to a deepr look into the painting and ourselves. As the leader for the Sunday Adult Book Study I chose this book to start off our fall classes. It is a delight to share this book... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | Twenty-five Years of Thomas Kinkade: Special Collector's Edition 2009 Wall Calendar
from Andrews McMeel Publishing
Price: $11.55
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| 4. |  | Saving Paradise: How Christianity Traded Love of This World for Crucifixion and Empire
from Beacon Press
Price: $23.07
Customer Review:
This book proves that ten thousand words can't make a picture.
I was captivated by the central thought, then perplexed when it got lost in ramblings and even outdated feminist rhetoric. Some of the tidbits are interesting, however.
I only recommend this book to readers who have sufficient... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | Praying in Color: Drawing a New Path to God
from Paraclete Press (MA)
Price: $11.53
Customer Review:
This was a great new idea. I thot that more kinds of pictures, art etc. could have been discussed. | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | Inside the Vatican
from National Geographic
Price: $13.57
Customer Review:
I bought the book because I am interested in Italian Renaissance art. In this aspect it is a little bit disappointing. There should be far more interesting art objects than is covered. It was very nice to read about the history of the Vatican, to get a feeling for every day life in the Vatican. The... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | Thomas Kinkade Painter of Light: 2009 Day-to-Day Calendar
from Andrews McMeel Publishing
Price: $11.19
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| 8. |  | Thomas Kinkade, Painter of Light: 2009 Day-to-Day Calendar with Scripture
from Andrews McMeel Publishing
Price: $11.19
Customer Review:
I,m realy very very pleased. In the past, I have bought his Engagement Diary directly from the original distributor but this time things had change. Amazon had his latest which is a little diiferent than in the past but very satisfactory regardless. I love the Thomas Kinkade collection and may it... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art
from North Point Press
Price: $11.20
Customer Review:
Glad to get this book.One of my daughter's favorite authors.Got it for her after the author passed away.Meant a lot to my daughter. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | Concerning the Spiritual in Art
from MFA Publications
Price: $20.90
Customer Review:
This book was purchased for a college research project and it was just perfect. It talks of Kandinsky's color theory and how music and color co-exist. The seller was professional and I got the book when it was promised. I would order from this seller again...definately! | 5.0 / 5.0
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