The Art of ScriptureFeaturing the Words of the King James Bible and 100 Paintings from the National Gallery Collection\nAuthor(s): National Gallery, Andrew Marr\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: SPCK Publishing, United Kingdom\nImprint: Lion Books\nISBN-13: 9781739417857, 978-1739417857\nSynopsis\nFrom the majesty of Genesis to the mystery of Revelation, the Bible contains some of the world's most powerful stories and sublime wisdom. It is also the inspiration for some of the greatest pictures ever painted.\n\nAdam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, Moses and the exodus from Egypt, Samson betrayed by Delilah, David slaying Goliath, the beauty of Bathsheba, the wisdom of Solomon: these are among the dramatic scenes and memorable characters in the Old Testament, portrayed here by artists such as Poussin, Rembrandt and Rubens.\n\nIn the New Testament, the figure of Jesus takes centre stage, with his compelling parables and miracles depicted by artists such as Caravaggio, Duccio, El Greco, Rapha.