The Visual Culture of Catholic Enlightenment

Author	: Christopher M. S. Johns
Publisher	: Penn State University Press
Total Pages	: 0
Release	: 2015
ISBN-10	: 0271062088
ISBN-13	: 9780271062082
Rating	: 4/5 (88 Downloads)

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