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Saints and their symbols / Rosa Giorgi.
Fine Arts Library ND1430 .G55313 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Giorgi, Rosa.
- Standardized Title:
- Santi e i loro simboli. English
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Christian saints in art--Dictionaries.
- Christian saints in art.
- Christian art and symbolism--Dictionaries.
- Christian art and symbolism.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- 418 pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Abrams, 2012.
- Summary:
- "Saints and Their Symbols features more than 120 of the saints most frequently portrayed in art and explains how to recognize these saints with the help of their symbols. This magnificently illustrated guide includes more than 200 classic images, in addition to text that details each saint's feast day and biography, as well as the people, activities, and locations under the saint's patronage."--P. [4] of cover.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9781419702242
- 1419702246
- OCLC:
- 739646739
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