Surveying the content and character of early Christian iconography from the third to the sixth century CE, this substantially revised and updated new edition makes the critical tools of art historians accessible to students. Now in full colour, this is a valuable guide for students and scholars of religion and art history.

Surveying the content and character of early Christian iconography from the third to the sixth century CE, this substantially revised and updated new edition makes the critical tools of art historians accessible to students. Now in full colour, this is a valuable guide for students and scholars of religion and art history.