A01=George Ferguson
Author_George Ferguson
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Product details
- ISBN 9780195014327
- Weight: 259g
- Dimensions: 135 x 207mm
- Publication Date: 30 Jun 1977
- Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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First published in 1954 and having gone through several editions, this comprehensive book remains the authoritative source in the study of symbols in Christian art. This paperback edition includes all of the three hundred fifty illustrations from the original edition, as well as the complete and unabridged text, revealing . the symbolism inherent in representations of religious personages, the Earth and Sky, animals, birds, insects, and flowers. In addition to a
discussion of objects treated symbolically in Christian art, George Ferguson explores Old Testament characters and events and their symbolic representation in art. In addition to a discussion of objects
treated symbolically in Christian art, George Ferguson explores Old Testament characters and events and their symbolic representation in art.
The late George Ferguson was Rector of Saint Philip's In the Hills Episcopal Parish in Tucson, Arizona.
