Wendy Beckett
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Using the work of 15 artists, from Michelangelo to Millet, the editor shows how the act of praying has been represented in art. Bowker Authored Title code. Using the work of 15 artists, from Michelangelo to Millet, the editor shows how the act of praying has been represented in art. Annotation. Sister Wendy Beckett believes that prayer is a dialogue with God, and that listening is as important as talking to God. "Looking at art is one way of listening...
Author
Publisher
Stewart, Tabori & Chang
Pub. Date
1996, ©1994
Physical Desc
166 pages : color illustrations, portrait ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Following the popularity of Sister Wendy's Odyssey, a highly acclaimed PBS television series and book, Sister Wendy Beckett's love of art has now taken her further afield on a Grand Tour of ten of continental Europe's cities of art. Like the eighteenth-century travelers who embarked on the Grand Tour before her, Sister Wendy delighted in the opportunity to see in reality great works of art she had previously seen only in books. Her journey encompassed...
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 6 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Sister Wendy Beckett comes to America for a spectacular tour that blends art, history, culture and storytelling into one delightful experience ... as she guides you through six of America's greatest art museums."
