Author: Tyack, Geo. S. (George Smith)
Synopsis:
In 'The Cross in Ritual, Architecture and Art', George Smith Tyack takes readers on a captivating journey through history, exploring the profound significance of the cross in various cultural and religious contexts. From ancient rituals to majestic cathedrals and breathtaking artworks, Tyack unveils the cross as a symbol that transcends time and borders, evoking deep emotions and inspiring awe. With vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, this book delves into the rich symbolism and diverse interpretations of the cross, shedding light on its enduring power and influence.
Genres: Art History, Religious Studies, Cultural History
Themes: Symbolism, Religious Iconography, Cultural Significance
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