The Many Faces of Christ: Portraying the Holy in the East and West, 300 to 1300 by Michele Bacci

The Many Faces of Christ: Portraying the Holy in the East and West, 300 to 1300

Michele Bacci

256 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

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Thanks to current portrayals of Jesus of Nazareth, we are apt to think of him as having long hair and a short beard. But, the holy scriptures do not describe Christ’s physiognomy, and his representations are inconsistent in early Christian and med...

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