Symbols and allegories in art
Battistini, Matilde2005
Book
This text provides contemporary readers and museum visitors with the tools to read the hidden meaning in works of art. This volume is divided thematically into four sections featuring symbols related to time, man, space (earth and sky) and allegories or moral lessons.
Main title:
Symbols and allegories in art / Matilde Battistini ; translated by Stephen Sartarelli.
Author:
Battistini, Matilde, authorSartarelli, Stephen, 1954-, translator
Imprint:
Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2005.Los Angeles : The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2005.
Collation:
383 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Translated from the Italian.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780892368181 (pbk)
Dewey class:
704.946
Language:
EnglishItalian
Subject:
BRN:
680098