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The Art of Holy Week and Easter by Sister Wendy Beckett

The Art of Holy Week and Easter

Meditations on the Passion and Resurrection of Jesus

Sister Wendy Beckett, Wendy Beckett

InterVarsity Press · Print & ebook · February 15, 2022

Brimming with Sister Wendy Beckett's's irrepressible wisdom and enthusiasm, this little book explores the spiritual riches to be found in some of the world's greatest paintings of the Passion and resurrection of Jesus.

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Sister Wendy Beckett explores the spiritual riches of paintings of the Passion and resurrection.
Genres
Religious Art, Easter & Lent
Published
InterVarsity Press, February 15, 2022

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Brimming with Sister Wendy Beckett's's irrepressible wisdom and enthusiasm, this little book explores the spiritual riches to be found in some of the world's greatest paintings of the Passion and resurrection of Jesus.

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Illustrated in full color with thirty famous and lesser-known masterpieces of Western art, The Art of Holy Week and Easter is a chance to hear again the voice of Sister Wendy as she leads you gently into a deep appreciation of all that these paintings convey to the discerning eye.

Passion in Paint

Sister Wendy Beckett explores the spiritual riches of paintings of the Passion and resurrection.

Come here for

  • Spiritual riches in paintings of the Passion
  • Sister Wendy Beckett’s reflections on what the paintings convey

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  • Thirty full-color masterpieces of Western art
  • Famous and lesser-known paintings

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Easter & Lent88%
Religious Art54%

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Publisher categories

  • Religious Art
  • Devotional Readings
  • Easter & Lent
Authors
Sister Wendy Beckett, Wendy Beckett
Publisher
InterVarsity Press
Published
February 15, 2022
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Religious Art