Symbolical Language of Ancient Art and Mythology - 4996

Name: Symbolical Language of Ancient Art and Mythology - 4996
Brand: Dream Books Co.
SKU: DBV.1564594106.A
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The Symbolical Language of Ancient Art and Mythology is a book written by Richard Payne Knight that explores the meaning and significance of ancient art and mythology. The book delves into the symbolism and allegory used in ancient art and mythology, examining the ways in which these symbols were used to convey deeper meaning and understanding to the viewer or reader. Knight draws on examples from a wide range of cultures and historical periods, including ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, and India, as well as the art and mythology of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of ancient art and mythology, such as the use of animals as symbols, the significance of certain colors, and the role of mythology in shaping cultural beliefs and values. Throughout the book, Knight emphasizes the importance of understanding the symbolic language of ancient art and mythology in order to gain a deeper appreciation and understanding of the cultures that produced them. The Symbolical Language of Ancient Art and Mythology is a fascinating and insightful exploration of the rich and complex world of ancient art and mythology, and is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of art or the study of symbolism and allegory.1892. Herein is found the world's most illuminating penetration into every aspect of the inner, mystical, meaning behind ancient art forms and mythology. Over 75 chapters! If you have ever wondered what spiritual wisdom was purposely hidden in myth and art, this book will completely satisfy your unquenchable thirst for this knowledge. The ancient mystics understood the cosmic forces of the universe and recorded it in myth and art. This book reveals that knowledge. Extremely important! It's all here! With 348 illustrations. Scarce!This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
ASIN: 1564594106
VSKU: DBV.1564594106.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Knight, Richard Payne
Binding: Paperback

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