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Strangely Wrought Creatures of Life & Death: Ancient Symbolism in European and American Architecture
Strangely Wrought Creatures of Life Death Ancient Symbolism in European and American Architecture
Author: Gary, R. Varner
In his seventh book on folklore and symbolism, Gary R. Varner provides a look at strange and grotesque images we see everyday on our churches, banks and in our cemeteries. Images with origins far older than the structures they adorn. What are the meanings behind these grotesque creatures, why are carvings of griffins and dragons, unicorns and Gr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781430302612
ISBN-10: 1430302615
Publication Date: 12/8/2006
Pages: 164
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Book Type: Paperback
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