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Graven images; New England stonecarving and its symbols, 1650-1815, by Allan I. Ludwig

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Author:
Ludwig, Allan I  Search this
Physical description:
xxxi, 482 pages illustrations, maps. 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
New England
Nouvelle-Angleterre
Nouvelle-Angleterre (États-Unis)
Neuengland
United States, New England
Date:
1966
Contents:
Introduction. Puritan background ; Language of religious symbolism -- Puritan religion. Function of symbolism in normative Puritan theology ; Puritan symbolism in religion until 1800 ; Puritan theology, symbolism and imagery ; Symbolic mediacy and immediacy in New England: religion and art ; Symbolic stonecarving: a study in realized eschatology ; English burial rituals ; burial rituals in New England -- Iconography. New England funerary art ; Repertory of symbols
Topic:
Sculpture, American  Search this
Sepulchral monuments  Search this
Stone carving  Search this
Monuments funéraires  Search this
Sculpture américaine  Search this
Sculpture en pierre  Search this
Bildband  Search this
Grabrelief  Search this
Cemeteries  Search this
Call number:
NB1856.N53 L9
NB1856.N53L9
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_25729