Illustrated Dictionary Of Symbols In Eastern And Western Art

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.

Author: James Hall
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 01/31/1996
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 8.99h x 5.99w x 0.72d
ISBN: 9780064309820

Review Citation(s):
Rec Ref Bks in Paperback 01/01/2000 pg. 106
Booklist 12/15/2000 pg. 842