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The empire of death : a cultural history of ossuaries and charnel houses

Title
The empire of death : a cultural history of ossuaries and charnel houses / Paul Koudounaris.
Author
Koudounaris, Paul.
Publication
New York : Thames & Hudson, 2011.

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Description
224 pages : illustrations (some color); 31 cm
Subject
  • Ossuaries > History
  • Ossuaries > Social aspects
  • Ossuaries > Pictorial works
  • Tombs > History
  • Bones in art
  • Dead in art
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
  • 9780500251782
  • 0500251789
LCCN
99945529084
OCLC
  • ocn711052025
  • 711052025
  • SCSB-14614289
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries