Saints and their symbols /
"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'...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Abrams,
2012.
|
| Subjects: |
| 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. |
|---|---|
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 418 pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781419702242 1419702246 |