Death and Resurrection in Art |
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| Author:
| De Pascale, Enrico |
| Series title: | A Guide to Imagery Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-89236-947-8 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2009 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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De Pascale explores depictions of death and resurrection thematically, through chapters on violent death, ceremonial tributes to the departed, allegorical depictions of death, and the journey to the afterlife. The book concludes with an examination of symbolic representations of the victory of life over death.
De Pascale explores depictions of death and resurrection thematically, through chapters on violent death, ceremonial tributes to the departed, allegorical depictions of death, and the journey to the afterlife. The book concludes with an examination of symbolic representations of the victory of life over death.