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    <title>Religious Paintings</title>
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    <publisher>Phaidon Press Publisher</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1979</dateIssued>
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    <extent>80 Pages : pbk. 30 cm. </extent>
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  <abstract>Religious paintings depict scenes from sacred texts and spiritual life, often focusing on figures like Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary, saints, and biblical events. They were especially important in medieval and Renaissance art, used to teach faith, inspire devotion, and express moral values through symbolism, emotion, and dramatic composition.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Stephanie Brown</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Fine Arts</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">704.948 BRO</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0-7148-1925-5 </identifier>
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