Author: Benson, George Willard
Title: The Cross: Its History and Symbolism
Description: Buffalo, New York, 1934. Hardcover. Brown cloth over boards; Gold lettering on front cover; 196 pp.; approx. 73 bw illus. An in-depth look at the history and use of the cross; Discusses many different types of crosses--ancient, pagan, Christian, ecclesiastical, outdoor, pendant, and others--as well meanings, saints, and martyrs of the cross and the cross in religious art. VG (Usual library markings; Minor wear to covers; Pages clean) .

Keywords: European Art ; Religion in Art ; ;


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