Art from the Sacred to the Profane: East and West

This edition of renowned philosopher Frithjof Schuon's writings on the subject of art, selected and edited by his wife Catherine Schuon, contains over 270 photographs--200 color and 70 black and white. He then deals with the spiritual significance of the artistic productions of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and the Far-Eastern world, while also covering the subjects of beauty and the sense of the sacred, the crafts, poetry, music, and dance, and dress and ambience.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: World Wisdom Books
Published: 03/06/2007
ISBN: 9781933316352
Pages: 160
Weight: 1.26lbs
Size: 7.96h x 10.04w x 0.42d

Review Citations: Foreword 07/01/2007 pg. 73