A Dictionary of Symbols

Juan Eduardo Cirlot
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symbolism was an essential part of the ancient art of the orient and of the medieval tradition in the west. the basis aim of this work is to create a centern of general reference for symbological studies by clarifying the unvaring essential meaning of every symbol.
Genres: ReferenceNonfictionHistoryArtPhilosophyMythologyPsychologyOccultDesignReligion
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