Download or read book Encyclopedia of Women in Religious Art written by Diane Apostolos-Cappadona and published by Continuum. This book was released on 1996-11 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A self-contained topical dictionary of over 2,000 entries, this reference includes, entries on themes, subjects, motifs, and symbolism associated with women in religious art, and women artists, critics, historians, and saints who influenced the representation of women in religious art. This is a companion volume to "Dictionary of Christian Art". Includes 100 illustrations.