Fictitious and Symbolic Creatures in Art (eBook)

John Vinycomb (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
240 Seiten
True Sign Publishing House (Verlag)
978-93-5904-557-3 (ISBN)

Infos

John Vinycomb's "Fictitious and Symbolic Creatures in Art" is an exhaustive exploration of the myriad mythological and symbolic creatures that have found their way into the tapestry of art over the centuries. Vinycomb delves deep into the history, meaning, and significance of these creatures, ranging from well-known beings like dragons, unicorns, and phoenixes to lesser-known entities. The book offers not just descriptions but also the symbolic interpretations and cultural significance behind each creature. Through detailed illustrations and keen observations, Vinycomb provides a comprehensive understanding of how these creatures have been represented in various artistic mediums and how they reflect the beliefs, hopes, and fears of different cultures.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 27.11.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Malerei / Plastik
• ISBN-10: 93-5904-557-8 / 9359045578
• ISBN-13: 978-93-5904-557-3 / 9789359045573