Symbols In Art: Art Essentials Brand / Julie White at the Australian National University

at the Australian National University

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Symbols In Art: Art Essentials Brand / Julie White at the Australian National UniversityA reference guide to fifty of the most frequently occurring symbols in global art historyIconography, the study of symbols be they animals, artefacts, plants, shapes or gestures is an essential element of art history. This guide unravels over fifty of the most common and intriguing visual symbols from across the globe from 2300 BCE to the present day. While symbols cross dialects and national boundaries, their meanings can vary and are often