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Hall's Dictionary of Subjects

Paperback • 2001 • English

Hall's Dictionary of Subjects

By James Hall

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This book looks at works of art from the point of view of their subject matter. It describes Italian paintings from that standpoint, spanning over 2,500 years. Incorporated throughout the text is the theme of the survival of images from one age to the next together with the prime importance of the Patron in transmitting ideas to the artist. Features such as the ample notes and references, the three indexes, and an appendix on how to read Latin and Byzantine Greek inscriptions make it a particula...Show more

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Hall's Dictionary of Subjects

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