| Title:
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ART FROM THE SACRED TO THE PROFANE
EAST AND WEST |
| By: |
Frithjof Schuon, Catherine Schuon (Editor), Keith Critchlow (Foreword) |
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Paperback |
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| ISBN 10: |
1933316357 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781933316352 |
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| Publisher: |
WORLD WISDOM BOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
6 March, 2007 |
| Pages: |
160 |
| Description: |
The author's writings on the subject of art, selected and edited by his wife Catherine Schuon, contains over 270 photographs - 200 color and 70 black and white. In this book, he then deals with the spiritual significance of the artistic productions of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and the Far-Eastern world. |
| Synopsis: |
This edition of renowned philosopher Frithjof Schuon's writings on the subject of art, selected and edited by his wife Catherine Schuon, contains over 270 photographs-200 color and 70 black and white. He then deals with the spiritual significance of the artistic productions of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and the Far-Eastern world, while also covering the subjects of beauty and the sense of the sacred, the crafts, poetry, music, and dance, and dress and ambience. |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.) |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
World Wisdom Books |
| Returns: |
Returnable |