Secret Language of the Renaissance Decoding the Hidden Symbolism of Italian Art

Name: Secret Language of the Renaissance Decoding the Hidden Symbolism of Italian Art
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ISBN: 9781844833221

ISBN-10: 1844833224

ISBN-13: 9781844833221

Edition: N/A

Authors: Richard Stemp

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During the Renaissance, artists traditionally encoded meanings into symbols, some of which drew upon a traditional repertoire available to educated people in the era. These hidden messages—which ranged from the esoteric to the political to the religious—could be communicated in everything from the position of a hand to the placement of the sun and moon.The Secret Language of the Renaissancehelps us discover them anew, as lecturer, author, and director Richard Stemp teaches you the art of reading these paintings. Magnificently illustrated throughout, and with a six-color gold-foil cover, this remarkable book has three distinct parts. The first surveys the literature, painting, sculpture,…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
Publication date: 10/28/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 9.75" wide x 12.00" long x 1.15" tall
Weight: 3.806
Language: English