Buddha Book A Meeting of Images |
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| Author:
| Olinsky, Frank |
| Introduction by:
| Thurman, Robert A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8118-1777-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1997 |
| Publisher: | Chronicle Books LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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Edited and designed by Frank Olinsky, founding art director of
Tricycle magazine,
Buddha Book presents over ninety sacred images of the Buddha -- both Eastern and Western, ancient and modern -- in the form of paintings, carvings, sculptures, photographs, and drawings. From rare museum pieces and exquisite temple art to striking modern interpretations by such artists as David Byrne, Henri Matisse, Bernardo Bertolucci, and Nam June Paik,
Buddha Bookinvites readers...
More DescriptionEdited and designed by Frank Olinsky, founding art director ofTricycle magazine,Buddha Book presents over ninety sacred images of the Buddha -- both Eastern and Western, ancient and modern -- in the form of paintings, carvings, sculptures, photographs, and drawings. From rare museum pieces and exquisite temple art to striking modern interpretations by such artists as David Byrne, Henri Matisse, Bernardo Bertolucci, and Nam June Paik,Buddha Bookinvites readers to contemplate the many faces of enlightenment.