{"product_id":"the-story-of-christian-art","title":"The Story of Christian Art","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith stunning reproductions of major artworks on nearly every page, this is a book that both informs the mind and nourishes the soul.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the haunting images in the catacombs to the sacred halls of Gothic cathedrals and the bustling streets of Renaissance Europe, \u003cem\u003eThe Story of Christian Art\u003c\/em\u003e takes you on a journey through more than two millennia of artistic inspiration and achievement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith every turn of the page, you are transported through the changing artistic, historical and religious contexts surrounding each masterpiece, gaining a better sense of the profound spiritual convictions that were the driving force behind each stroke of the brush or cut of the chisel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhatever your religious background may be, \u003cem\u003eThe Story of Christian Art \u003c\/em\u003eoffers a deeper and richer understanding of the cultural climate and influences behind the glories of Western art. It also offers valuable insights into the significance of key Christian elements within the artworks, encouraging a more nuanced and rewarding appreciation of each one.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book ends by exploring the present and future of Christian art. Who are the contemporary Christian artists and is there still a role for them in an increasingly secular society?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patrick Van der Vorst","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57736931508607,"sku":"9781739417895","price":45.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/8883\/6671\/files\/10115964_LRG.jpg?v=1781262114","url":"https:\/\/www.aslanchristianbooks.com\/products\/the-story-of-christian-art","provider":"Aslan Christian Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}