Symbolism In Art - Clara Erskine Clement - Bog

Symbolism In Art by Clara Erskine Clement is a comprehensive guide to understanding the symbolism used in various forms of art. The book explores the meaning behind the use of symbols in painting, sculpture, architecture, and decorative arts. Clement delves into the history of symbolism, tracing its roots back to ancient civilizations and exploring how it has evolved over time. She also discusses the various techniques used by artists to convey meaning through symbols, such as color, composition, and perspective. The book features numerous examples of symbolic art from different periods and cultures, including Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Renaissance, and modern art. With its detailed analysis and insightful commentary, Symbolism In Art is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the deeper meaning behind the art they encounter.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: A Handbook of Legendary and Mythological Art, by Clara Erskine Clement. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766186083.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.