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Cemetery Gates
Corvis Nocturnum
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Description for Cemetery Gates
Paperback. Num Pages: 143 pages, 150 color images. BIC Classification: JHBT; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 536.
What people fear, they are also fascinated with—apprehension of the end is what keeps the topic of death a taboo. Examine death, its significance in religious and ethnic views, cultural myths, and its use in art and literature throughout the ages. Find out how different religions and ethnic groups understand death, the mourning that accompanies it, and the implications that people have given it. Explore societal traditions and psychological symbolism ascribed to death and dying in art and fashion, and delve into the very idea that beauty in darkness (and death) was to be appreciated and held in high regard ... Read more
What people fear, they are also fascinated with—apprehension of the end is what keeps the topic of death a taboo. Examine death, its significance in religious and ethnic views, cultural myths, and its use in art and literature throughout the ages. Find out how different religions and ethnic groups understand death, the mourning that accompanies it, and the implications that people have given it. Explore societal traditions and psychological symbolism ascribed to death and dying in art and fashion, and delve into the very idea that beauty in darkness (and death) was to be appreciated and held in high regard ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764337871
SKU
V9780764337871
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Corvis Nocturnum
Corvis Nocturnum is a graduate from Brown Mackie College and co-founder of Dark Moon Press. He enjoys oil painting fantasy, pagan, and gothic artwork. Corvis is author of many varied dark titles.
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