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It is easy to admire the beauty of great works of art, but more difficult to understand the precise significance, which is disguised in symbols. "The Secret Language of Art" provides the key. It is divided by theme into five chapters, including: Classic Myth and Legend; The Bible and the Life of Christ; Saints and their Miracles; History; and, Literature and the Arts. Each chapter opens with a collection on some of the most famous paintings, each accompanied by an illuminating commentary and an analysis of its most significant figures and symbols. The second part of each chapter comprises of a thematic directory to figures and symbols and interspersed with illustrated feature panels - it is the ideal companion for all art lovers, gallery goers and students of art history.
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- EditoreDuncan Baird Publishers
- Data di pubblicazione2009
- ISBN 10 1844838595
- ISBN 13 9781844838592
- RilegaturaCopertina flessibile
- Numero di pagine320
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Reference Classic: Secret Language of Art
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Duncan Baird Publishers
ISBN 10: 1844838595
ISBN 13: 9781844838592
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Descrizione libro Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo GOR003445020
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The Secret Language of Art (Revised Edition)
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Duncan Baird Publishers
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Descrizione libro Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. No markings, annotations or inscriptions. Pages tight and clean. Robust pictorial card covers with front and rear flaps. Some minor creasing to spine, but overall in fine condition with no damage. Revised edition, 2009, with additional commentary by Jennifer Speake. 256pp, with colour illustrations throughout. Codice articolo 694
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The Secret Language Of Art : The Illustrated Decoder Of Symbols And Figures In Western Painting
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Duncan Baird, London
(2009)
ISBN 10: 1844838595
ISBN 13: 9781844838592
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Descrizione libro Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Cover shows faint signs of use, but is unmarked and undamaged. All pages clean, crisp and fresh. Overall, very sound and presentable. Publisher's note: "Divided by theme into five chapters, this title include Classic Myth and Legend; The Bible and the Life of Christ; Saints and their Miracles; History; and Literature and the Arts. It provides a guide to the key figures, themes, events, symbols and emblems of Western painting - with detailed commentaries on 75 great paintings." Size: 23.5 x 18.2 x 2.8 cm. 256 pp. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; Painting, Medieval--Themes, motives; Painting, Modern--Themes, motives; Art; Symbolism in art; Painting; Christianity and art; Painting--Appreciation; ISBN: 1844838595. ISBN/EAN: 9781844838592. Add. Inventory No: 230402SEX004035. Codice articolo 230402SEX004035
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