It takes the average reader 2 hours and 40 minutes to read Picturing Mary by Timothy Verdon
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Iconic and devotional, but also fraught with social and political significance, the image of the Virgin Mary has shaped Western art since the sixth century. Depictions of the Virgin Mary in art through the ages are examined from a unique combination of Christian, Jewish, Muslim and contemporary art-historical perspectives. The thought-provoking texts examine Mary's image as an enthroned queen, a tender young mother and a pious woman, demonstrating how her personification of womanhood has resonated throughout history to the present day.
Picturing Mary by Timothy Verdon is 160 pages long, and a total of 40,000 words.
This makes it 54% the length of the average book. It also has 49% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 38 minutes to read Picturing Mary aloud.
Picturing Mary is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.
When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.
Picturing Mary by Timothy Verdon is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.
To buy Picturing Mary by Timothy Verdon on Amazon click the button below.
Buy Picturing Mary on Amazon