Description: Further DetailsTitle: Signs & SymbolsCondition: NewEAN: 9780241387047ISBN: 9780241387047Publisher: DKFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 06/06/2019Item Height: 234mmItem Length: 198mmItem Width: 28mmItem Weight: 1220gAuthor: Miranda Bruce-MitfordLanguage: EnglishSubtitle: An illustrated guide to their origins and meaningsISBN-10: 0241387043Description: Decode the secrets and uncover the origins and meanings of over 2,000 signs and symbols, from ancient hieroglyphs to modern-day logos.Why is a heart pierced by an arrow a classic symbol of love? What are the ancient roots of fertility symbols? Why are scales a symbol of justice? Delve into the meaning of each symbol and investigate how they have been interpreted in myth, religion, folklore, and art over time, with authoritative text from experts in the field and striking line drawings and photography that emphasize the visual strength and beauty of signs. Divided into six thematic sections - the cosmos, the natural world, human life, myths and religions, society and culture, and symbol systems - this guide to the secret language of signs and symbols is a must-have for those who want to understand the world around them.Country/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: Language & ReferenceBook Series: DK Compact Culture GuidesType: EducationTopic: Arts & Photography, Society & CultureRelease Year: 2019 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Signs & Symbols
Publication Name: Signs & Symbols
Title: Signs & Symbols
EAN: 9780241387047
ISBN: 9780241387047
Publisher: DK
Format: Hardback
Release Date: 06/06/2019
Release Year: 2019
Item Height: 234mm
Item Length: 198mm
Item Width: 28mm
Item Weight: 1220g
Author: Miranda Bruce-Mitford
Language: English
Subtitle: An illustrated guide to their origins and meanings
ISBN-10: 0241387043
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Genre: Language & Reference
Series: DK Compact Culture Guides
Type: Education
Subject: Society & Culture
