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.


Format Häftad Omfång 384 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Getty Trust Publications Utgivningsdatum 2008-05-08 ISBN 9780892369140