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An Inquiry into the Symbolical Language of Ancient Art and Mythology

About An Inquiry into the Symbolical Language of Ancient Art and Mythology

The eminent art historian and textual critic Richard Payne Knight (1751-1824) investigates the sexual symbolism present in the art of different cultures. The renowned 1818 comparative study provides a key to the mythology of the ancients, and fosters an understanding of the canons and principles of art.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108028103
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 210
  • Published:
  • May 18, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x215x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 292 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: November 29, 2024

Description of An Inquiry into the Symbolical Language of Ancient Art and Mythology

The eminent art historian and textual critic Richard Payne Knight (1751-1824) investigates the sexual symbolism present in the art of different cultures. The renowned 1818 comparative study provides a key to the mythology of the ancients, and fosters an understanding of the canons and principles of art.

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