Eyes to See: Approaching the Spiritual in World Art

“Somewhere, sometime in the course of casual encounters with art, an icon may emerge and claim its person: an image that startles and calls to you, that separates from its setting to inhabit your mind and heart.” With these words Roger Lipsey introduces the theme, and sparkling challenge, of this book.

With more than sixty full-page, full-color illustrations of the world’s great art, Eyes to See is a feast for eye and mind—a...