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Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Art (Icon Editions)

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Synopsis:

The understanding and enjoyment of a work of art depends as much on the story it depicts as on the artists execution of it. But what were once biblical or classical commonplaces are not so readily re

About the Author

James A. Hall is a noted scholar and historian of art. Living in England, he is the author of several works, including The Illustrated Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Eastern and Western Art (Westview Press, 1996).

Product Details

ISBN:
9780064301008
Other:
Clark, Kenneth
Publisher:
Westview Press
Author:
Hall, James A.
Author:
Hall, James
Location:
Boulder, CO
Subject:
Reference
Subject:
Art
Subject:
Dictionaries, indexes, etc.
Subject:
Symbolism in art
Subject:
General Art
Copyright:
Edition Number:
Rev. ed.
Edition Description:
Second Edition
Series:
Icon Editions
Series Volume:
no. 98-310
Publication Date:
20071225
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
400
Dimensions:
9.00 x 6.00 in 16.50 oz

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