David Ekserdjian

Google Images can’t spoil the fun — here are the most gorgeous art books of the season

The Glory of Byzantium and Early Christendom, The Making of Assisi, Spectacular Miracles, The King's Pictures, The Art Deco Poster and Turner and the Sea are some of our picks

The miracle of the Crib at Greccio’, scene 13 of the St Francis cycle in the Upper Church, Basilica of San Francesco, Assisi. Credit: Stefan Diller
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