A catalog of an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Manila of more than 200 objects and artworks from the Vatican Collection and other Italian churches. Offering a significant survey of Christian art, it begins with the early finds from the catacombs from the Roman Era and proceeds on to the works from the Medieval times, a period wherein unity based on faith was fully expressed in art. Beside paintings and sculptures, it also includes objects of popular devotion, tapestries, documents, and various liturgical objects. 

Publisher:
Musei Vaticani & Electa, Italy

Publication Date:
1994

Format:
Softcover / 11 x 10 inches / 272 pages / Color

Language:
English

ISBN: 88-435-5060-8