Sacred Symbols in Art

Author: Elizabeth E. Goldsmith

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Title: Sacred Symbols in Art

Author: Elizabeth E. Goldsmith

Description: A guide to the symbols painters used and the stories behind them, from the circle and the triangle to the attributes that identify each saint. Written for people who want to read a picture rather than just look at it.

Pages: 319

Size: 20.1 MB

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