Foundations of oriental art & symbolism
Titus Burckhardt; foreword by Brian Keeble; edited by Michael Oren Fitzgerald
Foundations of oriental art & symbolism
المؤلف
Titus Burckhardt; foreword by Brian Keeble; edited by Michael Oren Fitzgeraldالناشر
World Wisdomطبع 1
قائمة
شناسنامه
العنوان التعاقدي
Selections .العنوان واسم المؤلف
Foundations of oriental art & symbolism / Titus Burckhardt; foreword by Brian Keeble; edited by Michael Oren Fitzgeraldبيانات النشر
بلومینگتون : World Wisdom، 2009مالمواصفات الشكلية
x, 136 p.: ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.الموضوع
Symbolism in art -- AsiaArt and religion -- Asia
مسلسل
(Sacred art in tradition؛ )اللغة
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references and index.
المحتويات
Editor's preface -- Foreword / by Brian Keeble -- Pt. I. Oriental art. 1. Introduction to Hindu, Buddhist, and Taoist art -- 2. The genesis of the Hindu temple -- 3. The image of the Buddha -- 4. Landscape in far Eastern art -- Pt. II. Symbolism. 5. Selected thoughts on symbolism -- 6. Traditional symbolism and modern empiricism -- 7. The symbolism of the mirror -- 8. The sacred mask -- 9. The symbolism of chess -- 10. The primordial symbol of the serpent and dragon -- 11. The symbolism of water -- List of illustrations -- Index -- Biographical notes