The Occult In Art.
New York: Rizzoli International Publications, 1979. First US Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 176pp. Beige cloth, gilt titling to spine, illustrated dust jacket, bibliographic notes, credits and index. Well illustrated in colour and b&w w/ 200 illustrations, 22 in colour. From the jacket: "The author, an art historian with a strong interest in occultism, examines the works of major European artists from the Middle Ages to present and shows that many well-known masterpieces contain references and symbols which could have been understood only by contemporary initiates." Just a hint of shelf wear - else appears unused, thus a lovely near Fine copy in mylar protected near Fine dust jacket. (Dust jacket lightly rubbed at edges, not clipped). Item #69685
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