Signs & Symbols: An illustrated guide to their origins and meanings (DK Compact Culture Guides)

描述

解讀其中的祕密，挖掘超過 2000 種符號與記號的起源和含義 —— 從古老的象形文字，到現今的標誌圖案皆有涵蓋。

Decode the secrets and uncover the origins and meanings of over 2,000 signs and symbols, from ancient hieroglyphs to modern-day logos.

Delve into the meaning of each symbol and investigate how they have been interpreted in myth, religion, folklore, and art over time, with authoritative text from experts in the field and striking line drawings and photography that emphasize the visual strength and beauty of signs. Divided into six thematic sections – the cosmos, the natural world, human life, myths and religions, society and culture, and symbol systems – this guide to the secret language of signs and symbols is a must-have for those who want to understand the world around them.