Traditional Art and Symbolism: Selected Papers

by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Robert E. Lipsey (Editor)

The description for this book, Coomaraswamy, Volume 1: Selected Traditional Art and Symbolism, will be forthcoming.

622 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1977

About the author

Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy was a Ceylonese philosopher and metaphysician, as well as a pioneering historian and philosopher of Indian art, particularly art history and symbolism, and an early interpreter of Indian culture to the West. In particular, he is described as "the groundbreaking theorist who was largely responsible for introducing ancient Indian art to the West." (Wikipedia)

Reviews

[Kayla Cox]

Excellent and difficult.