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Religious - Art From The Sacred To The Profane: East (Writings of Frithjof Schuon)

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Book Synopsis: 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. Keith Critchlow writes, “This beautiful book … has the broadest coverage of any of the books on art that this writer has seen in forty years of teaching art and architecture.” Frithjof Schuon, the foremost representative of the traditionalist school of thought, presents the universal principles and criteria with which to discern sacred from profane art, and traditional from merely “religious” art. He then deals with the spiritual significance of the artistic productions of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and the Far-Eastern world. Also covered are the subjects of beauty and the sense of the sacred, the crafts, poetry, music, dance, dress, and ambience.

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Experience the mesmerizing world of art through the insightful lens of renowned philosopher Frithjof Schuon in "Art From The Sacred To The Profane: East" book. With over 270 captivating photographs, including 200 color and 70 black and white images, this edition curated by his wife Catherine Schuon is an artistic masterpiece. Keith Critchlow raves about the broad coverage of this book, making it a must-have for art and architecture enthusiasts worldwide. Discover the universal principles and criteria that distinguish sacred from profane art in a profound exploration of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and the Far-Eastern world.

Uncover the spiritual significance of artistic productions and delve into the subjects of beauty, the sense of the sacred, crafts, poetry, music, dance, dress, and ambience. Frithjof Schuon's deep insights and unique perspective as the foremost representative of the traditionalist school of thought will enrich your understanding of art in ways you never imagined. Elevate your appreciation for diverse art forms and cultures with this enlightening and visually stunning book that promises to leave a lasting impression on your artistic sensibilities.

Dive into the world of art like never before with "Art From The Sacred To The Profane: East" and let Frithjof Schuon guide you on a profound journey of discovery and enlightenment. Immerse yourself in the beauty and spirituality of different artistic traditions, and gain a newfound appreciation for the rich tapestry of human creativity and expression. Order your copy today and elevate your art collection with this timeless masterpiece!

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