Have you ever visited a museum and found the narrations in the self-guided-tour headsets a bit tedious? Slightly too clinical, perhaps? And have you ever noticed that God is rarely mentioned in art museums these days, unless in a cold, archaeological, "scientific" way? All of that is about to change.
In Pilgrimage to the Museum, author-curator Stephen Auth takes you on a provocative and colorful journey through the history of Western art, interpreted through a lens of profound Christian faith - appropriately so since, in Auth 1/2 1/2 1/2s view, much of Western art expresses humanity 1/2 1/2 1/2s search for God, the Divine Artist-Creator.
In this beautifully illustrated voyage, you will experience with Auth and his wife, Evelyn, the ups and downs of man 1/2 1/2 1/2s determined quest. Leaving all the art-history jargon at the front door, Auth will transport you in his spiritual time machine from Egypt 1/2 1/2 1/2s Old Kingdom, through Greece and Rome, to medieval Europe; from t