Edition |
First Touchstone edition. |
Description |
xii, 241 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Contents |
To the Reader -- Angels -- Apocalypse -- Apocrypha -- Apostles -- Beasts, Real and Imaginary -- Church -- Color -- Cross -- Death -- Devils and Demons -- Doctors of the Church -- Donors -- Earth and the Elements -- Eucharist -- Evangelists -- Flowers -- Fruits -- God the Father -- God the Son -- God the Holy Ghost -- Halos -- Heaven -- Hell -- The Human Body -- Initials -- Instruments of the Passion -- Jesus Christ -- His Life -- Parables -- Miracles -- Kings -- Knights -- Last Judgment -- Liberal Arts -- Mary -- Miscellaneous Objects -- Numbers -- Old Testament Prophecies -- Prophets -- Religious Artifacts -- Objects -- Orders -- Sacraments -- Saints -- Shapes -- Sibyls -- Tree -- Trinity -- Vestments -- Vices and Virtues -- Year (Church) -- Zodiac -- List of Illustrations and Acknowledgments. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-222) and index. |
Subject |
Christian art and symbolism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Topical Term |
b religious symbolism |
Added Title |
Symbols in Christian art |
ISBN |
0684826836 |
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