The Testimony Of The Catacombs And Of Other Monuments Of Christian Art: From The Second To The Eighteenth Century (1870)

By Wharton Booth Marriott

Book Overview

The Testimony Of The Catacombs And Of Other Monuments Of Christian Art: From The Second To The Eighteenth Century (1870) is a historical book written by Wharton Booth Marriott. The book explores the history of Christianity from the second to the eighteenth century through the study of catacombs and other Christian art monuments. The author provides a detailed account of the Christian faith, its beliefs, practices, and traditions, as depicted in the art and architecture of the time. The book also examines the role of the catacombs in the early Christian Church and their significance in the development of Christian art. The author presents a comprehensive analysis of the various styles of Christian art, including Byzantine, Gothic, and Renaissance, and their evolution over time. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Christianity and its art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166176428
• ISBN13: 9781166176426
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"