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The Symbolic Language of Christian Art
Hilarie Cornwell, James Cornwell
ISBN: 9780281062126
Format: Paperback
Publisher:SPCK Publishing
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Saints, Signs, and Symbols is a comprehensive guide to the symbols used in Christian liturgical art, architecture, manuscripts, stained glass, and more. This unique resource offers page after page of beautiful line drawings depicting sacred monograms, saints, crosses, altars, flowers, fruits, and trees, plus symbols of the Bible, the church year, the apostles, the Holy Trinity, and much more. The rich history of the symbolism is also given. This thoroughly revised and expanded third edition of a well-lo…
Saints, Signs, and Symbols is a comprehensive guide to the symbols used in Christian liturgical art, architecture, manuscripts, stained glass, and more. This unique resource offers page after page of beautiful line drawings depicting sacred monograms, saints, crosses, altars, flowers, fruits, and trees, plus symbols of the Bible, the church year, the apostles, the Holy Trinity, and much more. The rich history of the symbolism is also given. This thoroughly revised and expanded third edition of a well-loved classic is an attractive and helpful reference for all those who want to explore Christian art.
| ISBN | 0281062129 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | ISBN13 | 9780281062126
(What's this?) | | Pages | 192 | | Publisher | SPCK Publishing | | Published in | London | | Imprint | SPCK Publishing | | Height (mm) | 234 | | Format | Paperback | | Width (mm) | 156 | | Publication date | 01 Dec 2009 | | Academic level | General | | DEWEY | 246.55 | |
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