King David in the Index of Christian Art
Product Specifications
- Title: King David in the Index of Christian Art
- Author: King David in the Index of Christian Art
- Publisher: Princeton University Press
- Binding: Hardback
- History of art art & design styles
- No. of pages: 408
- Dimensions (approx. mm): 260 x 176 x 32
Product Description
David - the greatest king of Israel the founder of Jerusalem and one of the pivotal figures of the Old Testament - was a source of inspiration for artists and their patrons throughout the medieval world. This book is a survey of the profusion of David's images in both Byzantium and the West providing a guide to a range of medieval depictions.