The Hidden Language Of Symbols Matthew Wilson Thames Hudson Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Art General

A Stimulating Narrative And Reference Resource That Guides The Reader Through Most Significant Symbols From Worldwide Art History Why Do We Reach For Red Rose On Valentine’s Day? Where Did Owl Gain Its Reputation Wisdom? Should You Never Trust Fox? In This Visual Tour Matthew Wilson Pieces Together Global Language Enshrined Art: Of Exert Strong Hold Image-Saturated 21St Century Have Done So Thousands Years National Emblems To Corporate Logos Emojis Our Day-To-Day Lives Abound With Icons Roots Distant Past Expert Historian Traces Often Surprising Trajectories Taken Their Original Purposes Modern Meanings Identifying Common Themes Ideas Link Seemingly Disparate Cultures Thus Meet Falcon As Symbol Authority Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs Medieval Aristocracy Dog Stalwart Companion Classical Era Renaissance Mythical Phoenix Female Power Connecting Queen England Goddess China Also See Moments Radical Reinterpretation Change: Transformation Swastika An Auspicious Hope One Hate Palaeolithic Cave Paintings Contemporary Installations Deftly Us World Showcasing Enduring Ability Express Fear Faith Create Communicate Identities Uniting – Or Dividing People Made Them Σελίδες: 272 Έτος Έκδοσης: 1130 Διαστάσεις: 18 6X18 6Cm