Still Small Voice: British Biblical Art in a Secular Age (1850-2014)

From the Ahmanson Collection. The Wilson: Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum 2015. From front flap: This book presents noteworthy works of art from the collections of Howard and Roberta Ahmanson that explore the role of Christianity in visual art in Great Britain. The exhibition covers a diverse range of media, including major paintings, drawings, prints, and sculpture by some of the most important and beloved twentieth-century British artists Henry Moore, Stanley Spencer, Jacob Epstein, Barbara Hepworth, Edward Burra, and Graham Sutherland.. A major goal of the exhibition is to deepen an understanding of the vital role the visual arts and beauty played in shaping human experience and awareness of the sacred in an era that witnessed unprecedented devastation and suffering.