An Introduction To The Symbolical Language Of Ancient Art And Mythology

By Richard Payne Knight

Book Overview

An Introduction To The Symbolical Language Of Ancient Art And Mythology is a book written by Richard Payne Knight. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the symbolism used in ancient art and mythology. The author delves into the various meanings and interpretations of symbols and their significance in ancient cultures. The book covers a range of topics including the symbolism of animals, plants, and natural phenomena, as well as the significance of myths and legends. Knight also discusses the influence of ancient symbolism on modern art and culture. The book is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in understanding the complex world of ancient art and mythology. It is a must-read for students of art history, mythology, and cultural studies.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Symbolical Language of Ancient Art and Mythology, by Richard Payne Knight. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594106.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162839503
• ISBN13: 9781162839509
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"