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The Hidden Language of Symbols
| The Hidden Language of Symbols |
| Autore | Wilson Matthew |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Thames & Hudson, Limited, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 pages) |
| Disciplina | 302.2223 |
| Soggetto topico |
Symbolism in art
Signs and symbols |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Informational works
Informational works. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Language And Languages
Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN |
9780500777695
9780500025291 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The hidden language of power. Wild horses ; Falcons and the international language of authority ; Scales of justice ; Are dragons good or evil? ; Imperial eagles ; How a laurel wreath links emperors and poets ; When a column isn't a column ; Phoenixes and female power ; Next stop, elephant and castle ; Raging bulls ; The pear that terrorized a king ; The reason lions rule -- The hidden language of faith. Why do Jesus, Buddha, Mithra, and Vishnu all have haloes? ; Why your soul is a butterfly ; How the palm branch triumphed ; The wheel's revolution ; The power of doves ; Why the lily is the purest flower ; The hidden depths of a lotus ; Of eggs and origins ; The mystical, multi-dimensional rabbit ; The covert importance of goldfinches ; Rainbows : art, unity and optimism ; Holy grail, holy grapes -- The hidden language of uncertainty. Black mirrors ; The rise of the skull ; Wise owl? ; Cat lovers : don't read this ; The Illuminati, the Masons and the Eye of Providence ; Here's why you never trust a fox ; The scythe of time and death ; Lose yourself in a history of labyrinths ; Snakes : the good, the bad and the ugly ; An elegy to the poppy ; The corruption of a symbol : the swastika ; Before the bubble pops... -- The hidden language of hope. The never-ending symbol : ouroboros ; Paradise, power and eternal youth : fountains ; The secret superpowers of a peacock ; The greatest symbol of hope : a fish? ; A wild unicorn hunt ; A rose by any other name ; Why an orchid represents the perfect man ; Why you should always trust a dog ; Extraordinary parrots ; The friendly plant : sunflowers ; The carnation : flower of sorrow or joy? ; La Peregrina and the history of pearls in art. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910886190903321 |
Wilson Matthew
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| London : , : Thames & Hudson, Limited, , 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Richard Congreve, Positivist Politics, the Victorian Press, and the British Empire / / by Matthew Wilson
| Richard Congreve, Positivist Politics, the Victorian Press, and the British Empire / / by Matthew Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson Matthew |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 pages) |
| Disciplina | 192 |
| Soggetto topico |
History
Great Britain - History Civilization - History Social history Political science - Philosophy History of Britain and Ireland Cultural History Social History Political Philosophy |
| ISBN |
9783030834388
3030834387 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: '"Who Is Richard Congreve?" -- Chapter 2. The Early Years And Oxford Life, 1818-48 -- Chapter 3. 'Positiviste Complet', 1848-58 -- Chapter 4. Sociology And The New Religion, 1858-69 -- Chapter 5. Humanity's Advocate, 1869-87 -- Chapter 6. The Church Of Humanity And Beyond, 1887-99 -- Chapter 7: Congreve's Legacy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910502627303321 |
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Wilson Matthew
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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