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The Dent dictionary of symbols in Christian art / Jennifer Speake

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Dent DictionariesPublication details: London : J.M. Dent, 1994Description: xi, 178 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0460861387
  • 9780460861380
Other title:
  • Dictionary of symbols in Christian art
  • Symbols in Christian art
Subject(s): Summary: Contains over 850 entries arranged alphabetically, with a visual index which shows an object or shape, and then explains its meaning. It covers Eastern and Western Christianity and provides the tools to understand Christian art, offering coverage of the Bible, saints, legends and works of art.
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"Visual index to symbols in Christian art":--P. 167-178.

"Comprehensive coverage - with an ingenious visual index" -

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-162).

Contains over 850 entries arranged alphabetically, with a visual index which shows an object or shape, and then explains its meaning. It covers Eastern and Western Christianity and provides the tools to understand Christian art, offering coverage of the Bible, saints, legends and works of art.

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