Gods and Heroes in Art (Guide to Imagery Series)

J. Paul Getty Trust Publications
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Author: Impelluso, Lucia

Brand: J. Paul Getty Trust Publications

Edition: First

Binding: Paperback

Number Of Pages: 386

Release Date: 03-04-2003

model number: 400 colour illustrations, bibliography,

Part Number: 400 colour illustrations, bibliography,

Details: About the Author Lucia Impelluso is an architect specializing in iconograpphy. She is also the author of Themes, Meanings, Symbols in Portraiture. Product Description Gods and Heroes in Art aims to help museum patrons and art lovers recognize the legendary characters of classical antiquity in art. The characters are each described in entries summarizing their distinctive stories, their special attributes, and the ways in which artists have depicted them. Each entry is richly illustrated with reproductions of works of art in which the god or hero is pictured, giving readers a chance to examine images of the character and to understand the work of art better.

EAN: 9780892367023

Package Dimensions: 11.9 x 8.0 x 1.6 inches

Languages: English

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