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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This groundbreaking work of art history explores the representation of sacred and legendary subjects in painting, sculpture, and architecture. From the Nativity to the Crucifixion, from the lives of the saints to the deeds of the heroes of classical mythology, this book offers... Read Full Overview

Sacred and Legendary Art is a comprehensive survey of religious art throughout history. It covers everything from ancient Egyptian and Greek art to medieval and Renaissance Christian art. The book includes numerous illustrations and expert commentary to help readers understand... Read Full Overview

Explore the world of art through the lens of religion and legend with Mrs. Jameson's classic text. Beginning with the earliest Christian paintings and sculptures, this book covers the most significant works of art from various cultures and religions.

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This groundbreaking work of art history explores the representation of sacred and legendary subjects in painting, sculpture, and architecture. From the Nativity to the Crucifixion, from the lives of the saints to the deeds of the heroes of classical mythology, this book offers... Read Full Overview

Sacred and Legendary Art is a comprehensive survey of religious art throughout history. It covers everything from ancient Egyptian and Greek art to medieval and Renaissance Christian art. The book includes numerous illustrations and expert commentary to help readers understand... Read Full Overview

Explore the world of art through the lens of religion and legend with Mrs. Jameson's classic text. Beginning with the earliest Christian paintings and sculptures, this book covers the most significant works of art from various cultures and religions.

This work has been... Read Full Overview

Reprint of the original, first published in 1857.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Sacred and Legendary Art V2 is a comprehensive book written by Anna Jameson that explores the art and symbolism of various religious traditions. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume focusing on the art and legends of the Christian faith. In this volume,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview