A Directory of Canonizations around the Turn of the Millenium
Text by David Diehl, Asif Kapadia, Andrés Montenegro Rosero, Mämä Sykora.
Saintlike portraits of soccer stars that play on the relationship between the church and sports
Few things are more exalted than a great athlete, and the Icons paintings by David Diehl (born 1976) emphasize this parareligious worship to fanatical effect. Comprising over 70 portraits of haloed soccer players from Sócrates to Maradona, the series applies a hagiographical treatment to secular heroes.
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FORMAT: Hbk, 4.75 x 6.75 in. / 281 pgs / 80 color. LIST PRICE: U.S. $40.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $58 ISBN: 9783907236703 PUBLISHER: Edition Patrick Frey AVAILABLE: 11/26/2024 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: TRADE PUBLISHING STATUS: Active AVAILABILITY: Out of stock TERRITORY: NA ONLY
David Diehl: Icons A Directory of Canonizations around the Turn of the Millenium
Published by Edition Patrick Frey. Text by David Diehl, Asif Kapadia, Andrés Montenegro Rosero, Mämä Sykora.
Saintlike portraits of soccer stars that play on the relationship between the church and sports
Few things are more exalted than a great athlete, and the Icons paintings by David Diehl (born 1976) emphasize this parareligious worship to fanatical effect. Comprising over 70 portraits of haloed soccer players from Sócrates to Maradona, the series applies a hagiographical treatment to secular heroes.
