Historic Gravestone Art of Charleston, South Carolina, 1695-1802
Publisher: McFarland & Company; McFarland & Co.
Published: July 20, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9780786425693
Subjects: History of specific subjects; Memorials, monuments; c 1700 to c 1800; History; Art & Art Instruction; Themes, motives; Sepulchral monuments; History: American; South Carolina; American - General; Subjects & Themes - Religious; United States - General; Minority Studies - General; 18th century; Charleston
Description: "Focusing on pieces created between 1695 and 1802, this volume offers a detailed examination of the tombstones and grave markers from 18th century Charleston. It not only discusses the general trends and the symbolism of the period's gravestone art but also examines specific instances of these popular motifs"--Provided by publisher.