Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols

Discover the rich tapestry of meanings behind various symbols with the Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols by J. C. Cooper. Published in 1979, this comprehensive reference book spans 208 pages and delves into the significance of objects, plants, animals, myths, and religious symbols in art. Ideal for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone intrigued by the world of symbolism, this encyclopaedia serves as a valuable resource for understanding the intricate connections between culture and visual representation. J. C. Cooper's insightful exploration of traditional symbols invites readers to uncover the stories and meanings that shape our understanding of art and society. Enhance your knowledge with this essential addition to your bookshelf, perfect for both casual readers and serious scholars alike.