Foundations of Oriental Art and Symbolism
Title | Foundations of Oriental Art and Symbolism PDF eBook |
Author | Titus Burckhardt |
Publisher | World Wisdom, Inc |
Pages | 150 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1933316721 |
This fascinating edited collection of art historian Titus Burckhardt's most important writings on Hindu, Buddhist, and Taoist art is lavishly illustrated with 140 superb examples of Oriental art, architecture, statuary, and painting.
Foundations of Oriental Art & Symbolism
Title | Foundations of Oriental Art & Symbolism PDF eBook |
Author | Titus Burckhardt |
Publisher | |
Pages | 136 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Art and religion |
ISBN | 9788178223728 |
Chinese Art Symbols
Title | Chinese Art Symbols PDF eBook |
Author | Willis Meeker Hawley |
Publisher | |
Pages | 2 |
Release | 1945 |
Genre | Art, Chinese |
ISBN |
SYMBOLISM IN CHINESE ART
Title | SYMBOLISM IN CHINESE ART PDF eBook |
Author | WALTER PERCEVAL. YETTS |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781033365687 |
The Foundations of Christian Art
Title | The Foundations of Christian Art PDF eBook |
Author | Titus Burckhardt |
Publisher | World Wisdom, Inc |
Pages | 134 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9781933316123 |
Titus Burckhardt was a renowned expert on the art of traditional worlds. This book takes the reader through the history of Christian art, focusing especially upon architecture, iconography, and illumination.
Symbolism in Chinese Art
Title | Symbolism in Chinese Art PDF eBook |
Author | Walter Perceval Yetts |
Publisher | |
Pages | 70 |
Release | 1912 |
Genre | Art, Chinese |
ISBN |
Chinese Art
Title | Chinese Art PDF eBook |
Author | Patricia Bjaaland Welch |
Publisher | Tuttle Publishing |
Pages | 300 |
Release | 2013-02-19 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1462906893 |
With over 630 striking color photos and illustrations, this Chinese art guide focuses on the rich tapestry of symbolism which makes up the basis of traditional Chinese art. Chinese Art: A Guide to Motifs and Visual Imagery includes detailed commentary and historical background information for the images that continuously reappear in the arts of China, including specific plants and animals, religious beings, mortals and inanimate objects. The book thoroughly illuminates the origins, common usages and diverse applications of popular Chinese symbols in a tone that is both engaging and authoritative. Chinese Art: A Guide to Motifs and Visual Imagery is an essential reference for collectors, museum-goers, guides, students and anyone else with a serious interest in the culture and history of China.