The Bible
Description
The celebrated artist Marc Chagall began illustrating the Bible in 1931, and it became his lifelong passion. Thisextraordinary volume includes more than 130 pages of his finest works, paired with three books from the Old Testament.Chagall's illustrations reflect his Jewish heritage and his view of the complex relationship between God and man,presaging many of the subjects and themes in his later work. Originally published in France, the extensively illustrated,chunky, hand-sized book is a delightful combination of the popular artist's evocative style alongside the most familiarstories from the Bible.
PUBLISHER:
Chronicle Books
ISBN-10:
0811860450
ISBN-13:
9780811860451
BINDING:
Hardback
BISAC:
ART
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2007
NUMBER OF PAGES:
440
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
6.15(H) x 4.35(W) x 1.63(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
General / Adult
LANGUAGE:
English