[PDF.52lo] Stories in Stone: A Field Guide to Cemetery Symbolism and Iconography

Stories in Stone: A Field Guide to Cemetery Symbolism and Iconography

[PDF.nc16] Stories in Stone: A Field Guide to Cemetery Symbolism and Iconography

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 | #67029 in Books |  Gibbs-Smith |  2004-04-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x4.75 x.75l,.98 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great cemetery reference guide!|By Kearney Momma|After a trip to the Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah Georgia, I was interested in learning more about the meaning of cemetery gravestones and symbols. For instance, I had heard that a tree with the limbs cut off mean that a child has preceded the parent in death. I was interested in learning more and was looking for a reference|From the Inside Flap||Stories in Stone |The Complete Illustrated Guide to Cemetery Symbolism |The language of symbols is one that has been with us from the beginning of recorded history. Our everyday life is full of symbols. We see many of them when we are driv

Certain symbols abound in modern Western culture that are instantly recognizable: the cross signifies Christianity, the six-pointed Star of David is revered by Jews, the golden arches frequently means it's time for lunch. Other symbols, however, require a bit of decoding-particularly those found in cemeteries.

Cemeteries are virtual encyclopedias of symbolism. Engravings on tombstones, mausoleums and memorials tell us just about everything there is to know ab...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Stories in Stone: A Field Guide to Cemetery Symbolism and Iconography   |  From Brand: Gibbs-Smith. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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