The face of Mary in art
The face of Mary in art
Mary, virgin and mother, is the most represented female figure in the history of art: for over two millenniums she inspired artists from all over the world. From the byzantine icons to the medieval frescos to the sculptures and the paintings of the Renaissance, her image was the subject of some of the greatest masterpieces. The DVD presents a suggestive journey through four continents, showing the numerous images of Our Lady of paintings and sculptures through the centurie...
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The face of Mary in art
Mary, virgin and mother, is the most represented female figure in the history of art: for over two millenniums she inspired artists from all over the world. From the byzantine icons to the medieval frescos to the sculptures and the paintings of the Renaissance, her image was the subject of some of the greatest masterpieces. The DVD presents a suggestive journey through four continents, showing the numerous images of Our Lady of paintings and sculptures through the centuries. Wonderful images, high definition film clips testify the faith and inspiration that animated the great masters of the past and humble anonymous painters.
Duration: 54', Audio and subtitles: Italian and English.