The Complete Encyclopedia of Signs & Symbols: Identification and Analysis of the Visual Vocabulary That Formulates Our Thoughts and Dictates Our Reactions to the World Around Us

Mark O'Connell

ISBN 10: 0681185821 / ISBN 13: 9780681185821

Published by Hermes House, 2006

About this Item

The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete Encyclopedia of Signs & Symbols: Identification and Analysis of the Visual Vocabulary That Formulates Our Thoughts and Dictates Our Reactions to the World Around Us
• Publisher: Hermes House
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0681185821
• ISBN 13: 9780681185821
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

A fascinating guide containing over 1600 visual symbols, including photographs, fine art paintings, and line illustrations with in-depth commentary, definitions and explanations. With this guide, we can identify and analyze our visual vocabulary and interpret the unconscious codes and secret languages of our most ancient emotions. Illustrations show how signs and symbols have been interpreted and represented throughout history in art, mythology and religion.