The Secret Language of Churches & Cathedrals: Decoding the Sacred Symbolism of Christianity's Holy Building - Softcover
Synopsis
The Secret Language of Churches & Cathedrals provides an illustrated key by which modern visitors can understand the layout, fabric and decorative symbolism of Christian sacred structures thereby bringing back to life their atmosphere of awe and sanctity.
For all those who relish symbolism, or enjoy exploring layers of meaning or simply seek a more informed appreciation of Christian art and architecture, this richly illustrated book will instruct and delight in equal measure.
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About the Author
Richard Stemp studied Natural Sciences and History of Art at the University of Cambridge, and has a Ph.D in Italian Renaissance sculpture. After a year at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts, he now divides his time between art history and acting. He teaches in London for the National Gallery, Tate and Buckingham Palace, as well as on site in museums and churches across Italy for Art History Abroad. He wrote and presented the TV series "Art in the National Gallery" and "Tate Modern" for Channel 4 in the United Kingdom and is the author of several books, including The Secret Language of the Renaissance.
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