Signs & symbols in Christian art

著者

• Ferguson, George Wells

書誌事項

Signs & symbols in Christian art

by George Ferguson

（A galaxy book, GB164）

Oxford University Press, 1961

Popular ed., complete and unabridged

• : pbk

注記

"With illustrations from paintings of the Renaissance."

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

First published in 1954 and having gone through several editions, this comprehensive book remains the authoritative source in the study of symbols in Christian art. This paperback edition includes all of the three hundred fifty illustrations from the original edition, as well as the complete and unabridged text, revealing . the symbolism inherent in representations of religious personages, the Earth and Sky, animals, birds, insects, and flowers. In addition to a discussion of objects treated symbolically in Christian art, George Ferguson explores Old Testament characters and events and their symbolic representation in art. In addition to a discussion of objects treated symbolically in Christian art, George Ferguson explores Old Testament characters and events and their symbolic representation in art.

目次

The Reason Why by Rush H. Kress An Introduction by George Ferguson I. Animals, Birds, and Insects II. Flowers, Trees, and Plants III. Earth and Sky IV. The Human Body V. The Old Testament VI. St. John the Baptist VII. The Virgin Mary VIII. Jesus Christ IX. The Trinity, the Madonna, and Angels X. The Saints XI. Radiances, Letters, Colors, and Numbers XII. Religious Dress XIII. Religious Objects XIV. Artifacts List of Plates Index of Names and Subjects

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA0548869X
• ISBN:
  • 0195014324
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: New York
• ページ数/冊数: 183 p., [112] p. of plates
• 大きさ: 21 cm
• 分類:
  • NDC8 : 702.099
• 親書誌ID:
  • BA00214631