Wide-ranging daily art gallery with (mostly) helpful reflections Sr Wendy puts her knowledge and appreciation of art and art history to great use in this series of helpful and insightful daily visual meditations. The choices were at times surprising, coming as they do from a wide variety of schools, periods, styles and artists. I was delighted to encounter artists whose work I had not encountered before, with some thoughtful and helpful pointers for reflection and interpretation. I have since gone on to explore more of their work. As daily, Lenten…
Yes I do like this little book Yes I do like this little book, however it really is in part a repetition of her other delightful little books entitled, Meditations on Silence etc etc…The print in The Art of Lent Book is very small and rather pale which makes reading a little difficult, but all in all a lovely little book but if you already have copies of her Meditation books mentioned above perhaps leave this one alone…
A mixed reaction Beautifully produced booklet and some of the meditations are profound and helped me to use art to illustrate depth of thought and prayer. Some of the meditations, however, are obscure and/or pretentious.
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Wide-ranging daily art gallery with (mostly) helpful reflections Sr Wendy puts her knowledge and appreciation of art and art history to great use in this series of helpful and insightful daily visual meditations. The choices were at times surprising, coming as they do from a wide variety of schools, periods, styles and artists. I was delighted to encounter artists whose work I had not encountered before, with some thoughtful and helpful pointers for reflection and interpretation. I have since gone on to explore more of their work. As daily, Lenten…
Yes I do like this little book Yes I do like this little book, however it really is in part a repetition of her other delightful little books entitled, Meditations on Silence etc etc…The print in The Art of Lent Book is very small and rather pale which makes reading a little difficult, but all in all a lovely little book but if you already have copies of her Meditation books mentioned above perhaps leave this one alone…
A mixed reaction Beautifully produced booklet and some of the meditations are profound and helped me to use art to illustrate depth of thought and prayer. Some of the meditations, however, are obscure and/or pretentious.