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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, meticulously illustrated, is an indispensable guide to heraldry, revealing its origins, evolution, and principles. It provides a comprehensive overview of the art form, from its medieval inception to its use in architecture, monuments, and various artistic mediums. Exploring the creation of coats of arms, the author explains the significance of color, symbols, and charges, and their evolution into an elaborate language of visual symbolism. The text traces the historical context of heraldry, discussing its role in warfare, pageantry, and the chivalric ideals of knighthood. Delving into the nuances of heraldic design, the book offers insights into the symbolism and meanings embedded within crests, supporters, and other devices. It examines the aesthetic value of heraldry, tracing its influence on architecture, sculpture, painting, and decorative arts, highlighting its enduring legacy as a source of artistic inspiration. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in heraldry, history, and art. It demystifies the complexities of heraldic symbolism, offering a deeper understanding of the art form's historical origins and its enduring significance in shaping visual culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330499313_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330499313
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 500 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25838512/2
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