Description
- ISBN-13: 9788119139149
- Publisher: Manohar Publishers and Distributors
- Binding: Hardback
- No of Pages: 146
- Weight: 286 gr
- ISBN-10: 8119139143
- Publisher Date: 28 Aug 2023
- Height: 147 mm
- Spine Width: 20 mm
- Width: 227 mm
Original price was: ₹495.00.₹371.00Current price is: ₹371.00.
Explore the profound depths of Christian and Oriental art philosophies with Ananda K. Coomaraswamy’s insightful work. Delve into intellectualism’s role, abstract and primitive art forms, and the fusion of symbolism and portraiture in pre-modern cultures. Discover the essence of artistic expression across diverse traditions. ISBN: 9788119139149
5 in stock
Debjyoti Paul –
Provides a broad perspective. I found some sections repetitive, but still a worthwhile read for serious art students. Fine.
Abhishek Prasad –
A must-read for anyone interested in the philosophy of art! The writing is complex, but his ideas are timeless and thought-provoking.
Nayan Ghosh –
A challenging but ultimately rewarding exploration of art. It made me think deeply about the meaning and purpose of art across cultures. I recommend it
Gadha R –
Coomaraswamy offers a unique perspective. The writing style is a bit dated, which can be a challenge. However, the content is incredibly rich.
Akash Gupta –
Coomaraswamy connects dots I never knew existed. It can be dry at times, but the insights are well worth the effort. Good
Gouri Raj –
Interesting concepts, but very dense and scholarly. It may not be for everyone, but those with a background in philosophy will appreciate it.
Aditya Katole –
This book is dense but rewarding. His insights into Christian and Oriental art are fascinating. A challenging but worthwhile read!
Ayush Tyagi –
I appreciated the depth of analysis. Some chapters were more engaging than others. Overall, a valuable addition to my library.
Darshan Nath –
I was hoping for a lighter read. Too much intellectualism. It does contain valuable information, but not for a casual reader.
Kshitij Verma –
This book opened my eyes to new perspectives on art! It is a bit academic, but the journey through different philosophies is rewarding. I enjoyed it.
Divya –
It has complex ideas and sometimes difficult to follow. However, if you are ready to take on this challenge, you will not regret it.
Rishabh Raj Singh –
Coomaraswamy’s profound insights are undeniable. The book is incredibly dense and requires multiple readings to fully grasp its concepts.
Anchita Rajagopal –
A fascinating, though dense, read. Coomaraswamy’s insights are profound, but require patience. Some concepts were hard to grasp, but overall, worthwhile.