Rex Regum: A Painter's Study of the Likeness of Christ from the Time of the Apostles to the Present Day is a fascinating exploration of how artists throughout history have depicted Jesus Christ. Sir Wyke Bayliss, a noted artist and art historian, examines the evolution of Christ's image, from the earliest representations in the catacombs to the masterpieces of the Renaissance and beyond.
Bayliss delves into the symbolism and iconography behind each depiction, analyzing the artistic techniques and cultural influences that shaped the way Christ was portrayed. He also discusses the impact of these images on religious devotion and popular culture.
Rex Regum is a valuable resource for anyone interested in art history, religious studies, or the cultural significance of Jesus Christ.