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An Introduction To Early Christian Symbolism: A Series Of Compositions From Fresco Paintings, Glasses And Sculptured Sarcophagi

An Introduction To Early Christian Symbolism: A Series Of Compositions From Fresco Paintings, Glasses And Sculptured Sarcophagi

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Art HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1162985518
ISBN13: 9781162985510
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
An Introduction to Early Christian Symbolism by William Palmer is a comprehensive guide to the symbolism found in the artwork of the early Christian church. The book features a series of compositions taken from fresco paintings, glasses, and sculptured sarcophagi. The author provides a detailed analysis of each composition, explaining the symbolism and its significance within the context of early Christianity. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the symbolism of the cross, the use of animals and plants in Christian art, and the representation of biblical figures such as Christ and the Virgin Mary. The text is accompanied by numerous illustrations, making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in the history and symbolism of early Christian art. Whether you are a student of art history, a practicing Christian, or simply interested in the subject matter, An Introduction to Early Christian Symbolism is a valuable addition to any library.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.

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