Introduction to iconography, an: symbols, allusions and meaning in the visual arts

Auteur :
van Straten, Roelof
Éditeur :
Gordon & Breach Science Publishers SA
ISBN :
9782881246012
Date de publication :
28 juin 1994
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
320 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Nederlands
This text explains the ways artists use references and allusions to create meaning. It presents the historical, theoretical and practical aspects of the iconographical indexing system developed by Henri van de Waal. It emphasizes the history of iconography, personification, allegory and sources.