Writings  about art Sir Hugh Lane book summary personal story The art of God and the religions of Art (1998) is my attempt to look at art, and its history, through Christian eyes. A mixture of theory and criticism, it aims to show what art is meant to do, and the kind of idolatry we often use it for. The art of God and the religions of Art (1998) My personal story to 2004 (self portrait in 2008) A brief account of my personal history, showing how faith and art have intertwined. Summary Extracts Reviews Availability Read personal story David  Thistlethwaite