Cherubs In Art (1913) - Gustav Kobbe - Bog

Cherubs in Art is a comprehensive book written by Gustav Kobbe and first published in 1913. The book explores the history of cherubs in art, from their origins in ancient mythology to their depictions in Renaissance and Baroque art. The author discusses the symbolism and significance of cherubs in religious and secular art, and the various ways in which artists have represented them over the centuries. The book features numerous illustrations of cherubs in art, including paintings, sculptures, and decorative objects. It also includes biographical information on notable artists who have depicted cherubs, such as Raphael, Michelangelo, and Bernini. Cherubs in Art is a valuable resource for art historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of art and the depiction of angels in visual culture.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.