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Christian Themes in Art

The Rt Revd Lord Harries · Gresham College

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About

The earliest surviving Christian art is in the catacombs in Rome. This lecture will look at how this developed, survived two centuries of iconoclasm and established itself with a distinctive rationale. This is a part of the 2010/2011 series of Divinity lectures by Lord Harries.

Lectures

  1. Christian Themes in Art: The First Christian Art and its Early Developments 2010-10-20 · YouTube
  2. Christian Themes in Art: Jesus in Art 2010-11-17 · YouTube
  3. Christian Themes in Art: The Nativity in Art 2010-12-08 · YouTube
  4. Christian Themes in Art: The Passion in Art 2011-01-12 · YouTube
  5. Christian Themes in Art: The Resurrection in Art 2011-02-16 · YouTube
  6. Christian Themes in Art: Understanding faith through the eyes of Stanley Spencer 2011-03-16 · YouTube

Credits and licence

Institution
Gresham College
Speaker
The Rt Revd Lord Harries
Year
2010
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Religion, Literature and writing, Art, architecture and design
Source
Gresham College
Licence
Educational use (Gresham College's terms), as Gresham College states it. Gresham College's terms
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