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The Iconography of Job Through the Centuries : Artists as Biblical Interpreters

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A survey of Jobian iconography from the third century through to modern times.

Through an analysis of varying depictions of Job it finds that artists were not subservient to directives of religious authorities; rather, they often contradicted or preceded the exegetical trends of these commentators.

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0271015284 / 9780271015286
Hardback
01/10/1996
United States
272 pages, 4 colour and 142 b&w illustrations
216 x 279 mm, 1438 grams
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