A new series of small, exquisite hardbacks from London’s National Gallery, in which its unrivalled collection is explored through a variety of appealing themes Martyrs and mystics, healers and hermits, visionaries and miracle workers: the images of saints in the Gallery’s collection chart not only a history of devotion but also the development of Western European art itself. Saints takes a close look at how some of the most Splendid depictions of these figures still speak to us across the centuries.
Published by National Gallery Global/Distributed by Yale University Press
By:
Siobhán Jolley Imprint: National Gallery Company Ltd Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 175mm,
Width: 175mm,
ISBN:9781857097429 ISBN 10: 1857097424 Series:The Wonder of Art Pages: 144 Publication Date:02 June 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming
Siobhán Jolley is a specialist in European Christian art and a lecturer in Christian studies at the University of Manchester.