01462nam a22002057a 450000500170000000800410001702000150005802800610007308200120013410000220014624501150016826000390028330000190032236500070034152008160034865000290116465000180119365000250121170000200123620240924114223.0240924b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a0195014324  a: Donated by Prof. Ines. G. Zupanov & Jabin Thomas(IRGS)  a246 FER  aFerguson, George.  aSigns and Symbols in Christian Artb: With Illustrations from Paintings of the Renaissance.c/George Ferguson.  aNew Yorkb : Galaxy Bookc , 1966.  a183p.c: 24cm.  b00  aFirst published in 1954 and having gone through several editions, this comprehensive book remains the authoritative source in the study of symbols in Christian art. This paperback edition includes all of the three hundred fifty illustrations from the original edition, as well as the complete and unabridged text, revealing . the symbolism inherent in representations of religious personages, the Earth and Sky, animals, birds, insects, and flowers. In addition to a discussion of objects treated symbolically in Christian art, George Ferguson explores Old Testament characters and events and their symbolic representation in art. In addition to a discussion of objects treated symbolically in Christian art, George Ferguson explores Old Testament characters and events and their symbolic representation in art.  aSymbols in Christian art  aChristian art  areligious personages  aGeorge Ferguson