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Dictionary of Subjects and Symbols in Art
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| #265797 in Books | Westview Press | 2007-12-25 | 2007-12-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.91 x6.00l,1.17 | File type: PDF | 408 pages | ||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| I highly recommend this excellent reference work for anyone interested in art ...|By Jeanine Kindsfather|My copy of the "Dictionary of Symbols" by J.E. Cirlot proved inadequate for my needs, but Hall's Dictionary contains everything I need--not just symbols and attributes, but also entries on famous persons, Latin phrases, and stories both religious and mythological. I highly r||
It is clearly written, well arranged, and can be read for its own sake as a compendium of the image-making faculty of Western man. I would recommend it strongly to anyone who wishes to increase his interest and pleasure in visiting a picture gallery or
The understanding and enjoyment of a work of art depends as much on the story it depicts as on the artist's execution of it. But what were once biblical or classical commonplaces are not so readily recognizable today. This book relates in a succinct and readable way the themes, sacred and secular, on which the repertoire of Western art is based. Combined here in a single volume are religious, classical, and historical themes, figures of moral allegory, and character...
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