In the December 19-26, 2011 issue Judith Dupré [4] explores [5] an inviting new book called Ars Sacra [6] documenting the long Christian tradition of art and architecture. Here she offers a slideshow with commentary of selected images from the book. Images photographed by Achim Bednorz.
And click here [8] to watch how this enormous book was printed and bound.
Links:
[1] http://americamagazine.org/sections/art
[2] http://americamagazine.org/toc-past/2011-12-19
[3] http://americamagazine.org/users/judith-dupre-0
[4] http://www.judithdupre.com/
[5] http://www.americamagazine.org/content/culture.cfm?cultureID=243
[6] http://www.amazon.com/ARS-SACRA-Christian-Western-World/dp/3833151404/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1323209903&sr=1-1
[7] http://www.americamagazine.org/content/slideshows/arssacra/index.html
[8] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWntq2jnTNY
[9] http://www.amazon.com/Full-Grace-Encountering-Mary-Faith/dp/1400065852/ref=ntt_at_ep_dpt_2