Myths and symbols in indian art and civilization
Auteur :
Zimmer, Heinrich
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691176048
Date de publication :
4 avr. 2017
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Poids :
318 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A landmark work that demystifies the rich tradition of Indian art, Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization analyzes key motifs found in legend, myth, and folklore taken directly from the Sanskrit. It provides a comprehensive introduction to visual thinking and picture reading in Indian art and thought. Ultimately, the book shows that profo