A Handbook Of Christian Symbols And Stories Of The Saints As Illustrated In Art (LARGE PRINT EDITION) is a comprehensive guide to Christian symbols and stories of the saints as depicted in art. Written by Clara Erskine Clement, this book provides an in-depth exploration of the meanings behind Christian symbols and the stories of the saints that have been depicted in art throughout history. The large print edition makes it easy for readers to navigate through the text and illustrations. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the symbolism of the cross, the meanings behind various colors, and the stories of famous saints such as Saint Francis of Assisi and Saint Catherine of Siena. The author also delves into the symbolism of various animals, plants, and objects that have been used in Christian art. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in Christian art and symbolism, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of Christianity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.