{"product_id":"9781631061585","title":"Skull Sourcebook: Over 500 Skulls in Art \u0026 Culture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDig deep into the ancient secrets of the skull and how the timeless icon affects the world today.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSkulls are one of the oldest symbols of our world, rich with cultural resonance and significance. You see them everywhere, representing death, mortality, or consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the origins of Aztec skull art and the Jolly Roger that was hoisted on pirate flags, to the sugar skull for Mexico's Day of the Dead, there is a wealth of history and culture behind the skull. And, of course, a long artistic tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSkull Sourcebook\u003c\/i\u003e is the first deep look at one of art’s most iconic symbols: the human skull. Author Adele Nozedar explores its ancient meanings and symbolism with over 288 pages and 500 color photos of incredible artwork throughout history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the stories, lore, and cultural significance behind the skull and ponder dozens of artistic examples of skulls in art, tattoos, music, literature, and fashion. \u003ci\u003eSkull Sourcebook\u003c\/i\u003e features the work of contemporary artists, like Damien Hirst (\u003ci\u003eBeautiful Inside My Head Forever)\u003c\/i\u003e and George Ioannou \u003ci\u003e(The Dead Famous Collection)\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eSkull Sourcebook\u003c\/i\u003e is a varied and eclectic collection of one of the world's most-recognized symbols.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Race Point Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47048685322480,"sku":"9781631061585","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781631061585_p0.jpg?v=1763671546","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781631061585","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}