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Mithraic Art

Mithraic Art

Cumont, Franz

Paperback

Art HistoryComparative ReligionFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162847662
ISBN13: 9781162847665
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.05 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Mithraic Art by Franz Cumont is a comprehensive study of the art and iconography associated with the ancient Roman mystery religion of Mithraism. The book explores the various artistic representations of Mithras, the central figure of the religion, as well as the symbolism and meaning behind the imagery. Cumont also delves into the historical context of Mithraism, including its origins in the East and its spread throughout the Roman Empire. The book features numerous illustrations of Mithraic art, including sculptures, reliefs, and frescoes, providing readers with a visual understanding of the religion's artistic traditions. Overall, Mithraic Art is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of religion, art, and ancient Rome.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mysteries of Mithra, by Franz Cumont. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564596907.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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