Painting the Soul: Icons, Death Masks and Shrouds

by Robin Cormack

Book Overview

Painting the Soul is a beautifully illustrated study of the creation and development of the icon.

"This book is a firework display. It sets off scores of explosions which light up the sky over-arching our field, terrain that is normally traversed nose down and too mindful of the footsteps of our predecessors."--Burlington Magazine

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 186189001X
• ISBN13: 9781861890016
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"