Scenes In The Life Of The Savior - Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Bog

Scenes In The Life Of The Savior: By The Poets And Painters is a book written by Rufus Wilmot Griswold and published in 1845. The book is a collection of poems and paintings that depict various scenes from the life of Jesus Christ. The poems are written by famous poets such as John Milton, William Wordsworth, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, while the paintings are created by renowned artists like Raphael, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci. The book is divided into different sections, each focusing on a specific event in the life of Jesus Christ such as his birth, baptism, miracles, teachings, and crucifixion. The poems and paintings in each section are carefully selected to provide a vivid and emotional portrayal of the events. The book also includes a comprehensive introduction by the author, providing background information on the life of Jesus Christ and the historical context in which he lived. The introduction also discusses the importance of art and literature in depicting the life of Jesus Christ and how they can help readers understand and appreciate the significance of his teachings.Overall, Scenes In The Life Of The Savior: By The Poets And Painters is a beautifully illustrated and thought-provoking book that combines the power of poetry and art to bring to life the story of Jesus Christ. It is a must-read for anyone interested in religious art and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.