Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization Paperback
by Heinrich Zimmer
Edited by Joseph Campbell
Part of the Works by Heinrich Zimmer series
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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 profound Hindu and Buddhist intuitions on the riddles of life and death are universally recognizable.
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- Format:Paperback
- Pages:296 pages, 70 halftones
- Publisher:Princeton University Press
- Publication Date:01/05/1972
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- ISBN:9780691017785
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback
- Pages:296 pages, 70 halftones
- Publisher:Princeton University Press
- Publication Date:01/05/1972
- Category:
- ISBN:9780691017785