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ISBN: 9780766130630 - History Principles and Practice of Symbolism in Christian Art (1908)
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History Principles and Practice of Symbolism in Christian Art (1908)

Frederick Edward Hulme

ISBN: 9780766130630
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing Co


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A comprehensive review of Christian symbolism, from the primitive Church to the present. Lavishly illustrated with beautiful line drawings and engravings. Some of the many symbols investigated: the color white; the alpha and the omega; the good shepherd; the invocatory cross; emblems of mortality; the slayer of the dragon; symbols of the saints; the flabellum; the lion; and crocodilian tears.

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A comprehensive review of Christian symbolism, from the primitive Church to the present. Lavishly illustrated with beautiful line drawings and engravings. Some of the many symbols investigated: the color white; the alpha and the omega; the good shepherd; the invocatory cross; emblems of mortality; the slayer of the dragon; symbols of the saints; the flabellum; the lion; and crocodilian tears.
 
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