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The book of symbols

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextCologne Taschen c2010Description: 807p.; ill. (color); bibliog.; bibliog. notes; indexContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9783836514484
Subject(s):
Contents:
Creation and cosmos. Plant world. Animal world. Human world. Spirit world
Abstract: '...combines 322 original essays about particular symbols with images from cave art to contemporary art. The thought-provoking texts and almost 800 beautiful, full-color images come together in a unique way to convey hidden dimensions of meaning. The Book of Symbols illustrates how to move from the visual experience of a symbolic image in art, religion, life, or dreams, to directly experiencing its personal and psychological resonance.'
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Creation and cosmos. Plant world. Animal world. Human world. Spirit world

'...combines 322 original essays about particular symbols with images from cave art to contemporary art. The thought-provoking texts and almost 800 beautiful, full-color images come together in a unique way to convey hidden dimensions of meaning. The Book of Symbols illustrates how to move from the visual experience of a symbolic image in art, religion, life, or dreams, to directly experiencing its personal and psychological resonance.'

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