Astrology, Magic, and Alchemy in Art by Battistini

Astrology, Magic, and Alchemy in Art by Battistini

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Summary

Presents analysis of occult iconography in many of the masterpieces of Western art - from the astrological symbols that decorated churches and illuminated manuscripts, through the work of a range of Renaissance artists, including Bosch, Brueghel, Durer and Caravaggio, to the visionary works of nineteenth-century artists, such as Fuseli and Blake.

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Astrology, Magic, and Alchemy in Art by Battistini

Presents analysis of occult iconography in many of the masterpieces of Western art - from the astrological symbols that decorated churches and illuminated manuscripts, through the work of a range of Renaissance artists, including Bosch, Brueghel, Durer and Caravaggio, to the visionary works of nineteenth-century artists, such as Fuseli and Blake.
Matilde Battistini is a noted art critic and author.
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ISBN 13 9780892369072
ISBN 10 0892369078
Title Astrology, Magic, and Alchemy in Art
Author Battistini
Series Getty Publications -
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Getty Trust Publications
Year published 2008-02-07
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.