An Introduction To The Symbolical Language Of Ancient Art And Mythology

""An Introduction To The Symbolical Language Of Ancient Art And Mythology"" by Richard Payne Knight is a comprehensive guide to the symbolic language used in ancient art and mythology. The book explores the meaning behind various symbols and motifs found in ancient art, including those used in Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and Indian mythology. The author delves into the origins of these symbols, their cultural significance, and their evolution over time. The book also examines the role of mythology in ancient societies and how it was used to convey important messages and beliefs. With detailed illustrations and explanations, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of ancient art and mythology.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Symbolical Language of Ancient Art and Mythology, by Richard Payne Knight. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594106.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.