Food And Feasting In Art

Illustrated with masterpieces of western art, this volume explores the rituals, customs, and symbolism of food and dining in art. It describes the importance of food and feasts in art throughout history as told in the Scriptures and in the lives of the saints; food and dining in Greek and Roman mythology; and food in later literature and history.

• | By (Author): . Malaguzzi
• | Publisher: Getty Trust Publications
• | Publication Date: May 08, 2008
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 384 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0892369140
• | ISBN-13: 9780892369140