Author(s): Laetitia Barbier

Art

For thousands of years, the Jesus' life was the main inspiration for artists. With the advent of democracies in the 19th century, art left behind the sacred to become Modern, Impressionist, Cubist... Here is Jesus' premiere in contemporary art, graphic design and pop culture. Jesus in advertising. Jesus in South Park. Jesus in street art. Jesus as an American superhero comic book character or in Japanese manga. Jesus, star of pop art. Jesus, superstar of fancy art galleries. With art from more than 300 artists, the world's first book about Jesus in contemporary art is sure to entertain!