Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization (Mythos: The

Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization (Mythos: The Princeton/Bollingen Series in World Mythology)

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.
Country USA
Brand Princeton University Press
Manufacturer Princeton University Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 0691176043_used
ReleaseDate 2017-04-04
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
EANs 9780691176048

Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization (Mythos: The Princeton/Bollingen Series in World Mythology)