Nuns as Artists

Nuns as Artists
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 352
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ISBN-10 : 9780520203860
ISBN-13 : 0520203860
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Book Synopsis Nuns as Artists by : Jeffrey F. Hamburger

Download or read book Nuns as Artists written by Jeffrey F. Hamburger and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1997-05-30 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Hamburger's singular discovery of a group of devotional drawings made by an anonymous nun . . . is here presented with magisterial learning, theoretical sophistication, and deep human sympathy."—V. A. Kolve, University of California, Los Angeles


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