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A Companion volume to James Halls perennial seller Dictionary of Subjects & Symbols in Art. which deals with the subject matter of Christian and Western art, the present volume includes the art of Egypt, the ancient Near East, Christian and classical Europe, India and the Far East. Flail explores the language of symbols in art showing how paintings, drawings and sculpture express man shades of meaning from simple, everyday hopes and fears to the profoundest philosophical and religious aspirations. The book explains and interprets symbols from many cultures, and over 600 illustrations clarify and complement the text.There are numbered references throughout the text to the sacred Iitcra1 ture, myths and legends in which the symbols had their origins. Details of English translations of the works are in the bibliography. The book includes an appendix of the transcription of Chinese, notes and references, bibliography, chronological tables and index.
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I'm studying art history, and this illustrated dictionary is a fantastic addition to my library. The vibrant images and thorough descriptions help me grasp the significance of symbols across different cultures. Very useful, although I wish it had a hardcover option!
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Akira Tanaka
Perfect for My Art Studies
I'm studying art history, and this illustrated dictionary is a fantastic addition to my library. The vibrant images and thorough descriptions help me grasp the significance of symbols across different cultures. Very useful, although I wish it had a hardcover option!
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Akira Tanaka
Perfect for My Art Studies
I'm studying art history, and this illustrated dictionary is a fantastic addition to my library. The vibrant images and thorough descriptions help me grasp the significance of symbols across different cultures. Very useful, although I wish it had a hardcover option!
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Sofia Martinez
A Must-Have for Art Lovers
I recently purchased the Illustrated Dictionary of Symbols in Eastern and Western Art, and it has truly enhanced my understanding of various artworks. The illustrations are stunning and the explanations are clear and insightful. I use it as a reference for my art history classes, and my students love it too!
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Sofia Martinez
A Must-Have for Art Lovers
I recently purchased the Illustrated Dictionary of Symbols in Eastern and Western Art, and it has truly enhanced my understanding of various artworks. The illustrations are stunning and the explanations are clear and insightful. I use it as a reference for my art history classes, and my students love it too!
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