From Angels to Werewolves - Human-Animal Hybrids in Myth and Art

"An illustrated book on mythical beings"--

About the author

Philip F. Palmedo studied art history and physics as an undergraduate at Williams College, and received his PhD in nuclear engineering from MIT. Retired from a distinguished career as a research scientist and entrepreneur, Palmedo is the author of several books on art, most recently The Experience of Modern Sculpture: A Guide to Enjoying Works of the Past 100 Years.

Summary

An abundantly illustrated, cross-cultural exploration of a near-universal category of mythical beings.

Product details

• Authors: Philip F. Palmedo, Palmedo Philip F.
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.08.2023
• EAN: 9780789214461
• ISBN: 978-0-7892-1446-1
• Weight: 854 g
• Illustrations: farbige Illustrationen
• Subjects: Guides > Spirituality > Ancient knowledge, ancient cultures; Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society; ART / Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, Folklore, myths & legends, Folklore, myths and legends