This book provides a detailed description of the famous frieze ""The Quest of the Holy Grail"" by artist Edwin Austin Abbey, which is located in the Boston Public Library. The frieze, completed in 1902, depicts scenes from the legend of King Arthur and the search for the Holy Grail. The book includes a thorough analysis of the symbolism and imagery used in the frieze, as well as the historical and cultural context in which it was created. The author also provides biographical information about Abbey and his artistic ...
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This book provides a detailed description of the famous frieze ""The Quest of the Holy Grail"" by artist Edwin Austin Abbey, which is located in the Boston Public Library. The frieze, completed in 1902, depicts scenes from the legend of King Arthur and the search for the Holy Grail. The book includes a thorough analysis of the symbolism and imagery used in the frieze, as well as the historical and cultural context in which it was created. The author also provides biographical information about Abbey and his artistic influences. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of art, literature, and mythology.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.
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