The Four Holy Gospels

TheFour Holy Gospels is an exquisitely designed and producededition of the four canonical Gospels in the English StandardVersion, published in commemoration of the 400 th anniversary of the King James Version (KJV) Bible in1611. TheFour Holy Gospels features newly commissioned originalpaintings representing the four Gospel Evangelists, illuminatedinitial letters, and other embellishments and design elements,printed in full color throughout and on high-quality art paper. Thetext of the Gospels is reproduced in a highly readable, large font;ideally suited for public reading, liturgical use, and as a familyheirloom. The artistcommissioned for the project is Makoto Fujimura , a devoutChristian, and one of the most highly-regarded artists of thetwenty-first century. He is the founder of the International ArtsMovement and has served on the National Council for the Arts. Hisart is on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo, aswell as a number of art museums in the US. A premiere exhibition ofthe art created for The Four Holy Gospels is planned forDecember of 2010, at the Dillon Gallery in New YorkCity. The Four Holy Gospels stands in thehistoric stream of the beautifully hand-illuminated editions of theGospels created many centuries ago. This exquisite and uniquemodern edition carries on a classic tradition, beautifullycombining the words of the Gospels and original art, inspired bythe text, and brilliantly executed for the glory of God. Size: 10.75" x 16" 13.25-point type 168 pages Double-column, paragraph format Black letter text Newly-commissioned, full-color artworks by renownedartist Makoto Fujimura A full-page, full-color art piece for each Gospel;illuminated letters to begin each chapter, and hand embellishmentsby the artist on every page Printed on highest quality art paper Housed in a permanent slipcase Smyth-sewn binding

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