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Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Art
Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Art
Author: James Hall
This second edition of noted art historian James Hall's classic dictionary of subjects and themes in Western art is a definitive work by which others will be compared. The book is also an indispensable tool for students and art appreciators who are looking to enhance the understanding and enjoyment of their viewing. — Here in a single succinct vo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780064301008
ISBN-10: 0064301001
Publication Date: 8/1/1979
Pages: 349
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Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Book Type: Paperback
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"Entries pertain to persons, titles of pictures, and objects as attributes and symbols. Recurrent mythological, historical, and religious themes are explored, and allegoirical, poetic, and saintly characters are also covered." -from the cover


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