TY - BOOK N2 - "Designed to look beyond the artistic merit of the 100 depictions of Christian saints reproduced here -- often well known to us as visual images -- to discuss the meanings behind them. Brief descriptions of each piece recount the stories they represent and explain, further, the relevant religious, historical, and cultural context"--Provided by publisher. AB - "Designed to look beyond the artistic merit of the 100 depictions of Christian saints reproduced here -- often well known to us as visual images -- to discuss the meanings behind them. Brief descriptions of each piece recount the stories they represent and explain, further, the relevant religious, historical, and cultural context"--Provided by publisher. T1 - The lives of the saints through 100 masterpieces / DA - c2011. CY - Pittsburgh, Pa. : AU - Duquesne, Jacques, AU - Lebrette, François. CN - BX4655.3 CN - BX4655.3 PB - Duquesne University Press, PP - Pittsburgh, Pa. : LA - eng PY - c2011. N1 - "First published in French under the title La vie des saints: à travers 100 chefs-d'oeuvre de la peinture. Copyright 2005 Presses de la Renaissance, 12 avenue d'Italie, 75013 Paris France." ID - 437770 KW - Christian saints KW - Christian saints KW - Christian saints in art. SN - 9780820704364 (pbk. : alk. paper) SN - 0820704369 (pbk. : alk. paper) TI - The lives of the saints through 100 masterpieces / ER -