Illustrated dictionary of symbols in eastern and western art
Auteur :
Hall, James
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780064309820
Date de publication :
31 janv. 1996
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book explores the language of symbols in art, showing how paintings, drawings, and sculpture express meaning from everyday hopes and fears to the philosophical and religious aspirations. It includes the art of Egypt, the ancient Near East, Christian and classical Europe, India and the Far East.