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38 pp.
| Cavendish |
March, 2010 |
TradeISBN 978-0-7614-5630-8$21.00
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4-6
Spirin chooses classical Renaissance style to depict thirteen scenes from Jesus' life. Each elegant illustration, originally part of a larger painting, is accompanied by verse from one of the four Gospels. The fine detail of the tempera painting appears blurry in these digitally reproduced fragments.