The Door in the Sky
Coomaraswamy on Myth and Meaning
Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (1877-1947) was a pioneer in Indian art history and in the cultural confrontation of East and West. A scholar in the tradition of the great Indian grammarians and philosophers, an art historian convinced that the ultimate value of art transcends history, and a social thinker influenced by William Morris, Coomaraswamy was a unique figure whose works provide virtually a complete education in themselves. Finding a universal tradition in past cultures ranging from the Hellenic and Christian to the Indian, Islamic, and Chinese, he collated his ideas and symbols of ancient wisdom into the sometimes complex, always rewarding p…
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Weitere Autoren: Coomaraswamy, Rama P. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-691-01747-1
- EAN: 9780691017471
- Produktnummer: 9142903
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
- Seitenangabe: 296 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.7 cm 458 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 458
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Rama P. Coomaraswamy, the son of Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, is a medical doctor.
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