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19%OFFNatasha O´hear - Picturing the Apocalypse: The Book of Revelation in the Arts over Two Millennia - 9780198779278 - V9780198779278
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Picturing the Apocalypse: The Book of Revelation in the Arts over Two Millennia

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Description for Picturing the Apocalypse: The Book of Revelation in the Arts over Two Millennia Paperback. .
The book of Revelation has been a source of continual fascination for nearly two thousand years. Concepts such as The Lamb of God, the Four Horsemen, the Seventh Seal, the Beasts and Antichrist, the Whore of Babylon, Armageddon, the Millennium, the Last Judgement, the New Jerusalem, and the ubiquitous Angel of the Apocalypse have captured the popular imagination. One can hardly open a newspaper or click on a news web site without reading about impending financial or climate change Armageddon, while the concept of the Four Horsemen pervades popular music, gaming, and satire. Yet few people know much about ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198779278
SKU
V9780198779278
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About Natasha O´hear
Natasha O'Hear specialises in artistic interpretations of the Book of Revelation. She completed a PhD on the subject at Oxford University in 2008 and this led to her first monograph with OUP in 2011 Contrasting Images of the Book of Revelation in Late Medieval and Early Modern Art: A Case Study in Visual Exegesis. She has also published several articles ... Read more

Reviews for Picturing the Apocalypse: The Book of Revelation in the Arts over Two Millennia
Natasha and Anthony O'Hear have produced a fascinating book on how the Apocalypse or the Book of Revelation has figured in the Arts for 2,000 years.
Unknown, The Church of England Newspaper
Building on current interest in biblical reception history, and in the reception history of the Book of Revelation in particular, Natasha and Anthony O'Hear offer a ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Picturing the Apocalypse: The Book of Revelation in the Arts over Two Millennia


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