Publisher's Synopsis
""Trees In Nature, Myth And Art"" by J. Ernest Phythian is an exploration of the significance of trees in human cultures throughout history. The book delves into the scientific, mythological, and artistic aspects of trees, examining their role in the natural world and their symbolism in various cultures. The author discusses the importance of trees in providing oxygen, shelter, and food for humans and other animals, as well as their spiritual and cultural significance in various religions and mythologies. The book also explores the representation of trees in various forms of art, including painting, sculpture, and literature. With beautiful illustrations and insightful analysis, ""Trees In Nature, Myth And Art"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the natural world, mythology, or art.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.