Death and resurrection in art / Enrico De Pascale ; translated by Anthony Shugaar.
Death and resurrection in art / Enrico De Pascale ; translated by Anthony Shugaar.
Death and resurrection in art / Enrico De Pascale ; translated by Anthony Shugaar.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2009.
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Date
2009.
Call Numbers
N704.9493/3
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Language
English
Italian
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Physical Description
Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Blood and the arrow -- Vanitas vanitatum -- Eros and Thanatos -- Between heaven and earth -- Mistress of the world -- Cult of the dead -- Afterworld -- Rebirth.
Publication information
Publisher
Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, 2009.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
2009.
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Access Conditions
State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"As one of the unavoidable realities of human existence, death is also one of the oldest and most common themes in the history of art. From Egyptian tomb paintings and battle scenes on Greek vases by anonymous artists, to depictions of the Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus by the great Renaissance masters, to contemporary encounters with these...
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Full title
Death and resurrection in art / Enrico De Pascale ; translated by Anthony Shugaar.
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
A guide to imagery.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Call Numbers
N704.9493/3
Record Identifier
74VM5olV43QX
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM5olV43QX
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ISBN
9780892369478 (pbk.)
DDC
704.9493069
MMS ID
991003737349702626
