Works of Mercy |
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| Illustrator:
| Eichenberg, Fritz |
| Editor:
| Ellsberg, Robert |
| Foreword by:
| Forest, Jim |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57075-552-1 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2004 |
| Publisher: | Orbis Books
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.00 |
Book Description:
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Renowned for his illustrations of literary classics by Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, Fritz Eichenberg, who died in 1991 at the age of 90, was one of the world's master wood engravers. This collection contains his contemporary renderings of the life of Christ--among the homeless, hungry, and persecuted--from his 40 years of contributions to The Catholic Worker newspaper. 50 illustrations.
Renowned for his illustrations of literary classics by Dostoyevsky and Tolstoy, Fritz Eichenberg, who died in 1991 at the age of 90, was one of the world's master wood engravers. This collection contains his contemporary renderings of the life of Christ--among the homeless, hungry, and persecuted--from his 40 years of contributions to The Catholic Worker newspaper. 50 illustrations.