Spiritual Moderns: Twentieth-Century American Artists and Religion

by Erika Doss

Examines how and why religion matters in the history of modern American art.

Andy Warhol is one of the best-known American artists of the twentieth century. He was also an observant Catholic who carried a rosary, went to mass regularly, kept a Bible by his bedside, and depicted religious subjects throughout his career. Warhol was a spiritual modern: a modern artist who appropriated religious images, beliefs, and practices to create...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226820912
• ISBN13: 9780226820910
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.9" x 10.0"