Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization

By:

Heinrich Zimmer

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Paperback / softback

Series:

Works by Heinrich Zimmer

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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 profo

Author Biography:

Heinrich Zimmer (1890-1943) was a historian of South Asian art. He was the author of Philosophies of India. Joseph Campbell (1904-1987) was the author of many books on comparative mythology, including The Hero with a Thousand Faces and The Masks of God.

Release date Australia

April 4th, 2017

Author

Heinrich Zimmer

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Pages

296

Series

Works by Heinrich Zimmer

Dimensions

140x216x25

ISBN-13

9780691176048

Product ID

26090249

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