Carrello
- -5%
Disponibile
Titus Burckhardt was an acknowledged expert on the sacred art of the traditional worlds of both the East and West. This edited collection of his most important writings on the sacred art of the Hindu, Buddhist, and Taoist traditions, is lavishly illustrated throughout with 140 superb examples of Oriental art, architecture, statuary, and painting. Also included in this volume are several fascinating chapters by Burckhardt on the symbolism of chess, the sacred mask, water, the mirror, and the dragon and serpent. Burckhardt was the author of over 20 books on sacred art, religion, culture, and spirituality and worked for many years as a Unesco expert, helping to preserve the historic old city of Fez, Morocco.
