Emblems Of Saints: By Which They Are Distinguished In Works Of Art - Couverture rigide

Husenbeth, F C

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ISBN 10 : 1163429384 ISBN 13 : 9781163429389

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

""Emblems of Saints: By Which They Are Distinguished in Works of Art"" is a comprehensive guide to the symbols and emblems commonly associated with saints in Christian art. Written by F.C. Husenbeth, this book provides an in-depth exploration of the various attributes and characteristics that are used to represent different saints, from the halo and the cross to the lily and the book. Husenbeth also includes detailed descriptions of the lives and legends of many popular saints, as well as explanations of how their emblems have evolved over time. This book is an essential resource for art historians, theologians, and anyone interested in the rich symbolism of Christian iconography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1163429384
• ISBN 13: 9781163429389
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 284
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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