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The art of Zen : paintings and calligraphy by Japanese monks, 1600-1925

Title
  1. The art of Zen : paintings and calligraphy by Japanese monks, 1600-1925 / Stephen Addiss.
Published by
  1. New York : H.N. Abrams, 1989.
Author
  1. Addiss, Stephen, 1935-2022.

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Additional authors
  1. Ichiyasu, Elissa
  2. Dedalus Foundation, donor NN
Description
  1. 223 pages : illustrations (some color); 31 cm
Summary
  1. "Addiss brings together the great masterpieces of paintings and calligraphy created by Japanese monks, who turned to visual imagery as an aid to meditation, as an expression of enlightenment, and as the purest form of transmitting Zen principles". From Barnes and Noble.
Subject
  1. Zen painting
  2. Zen calligraphy
  3. Buddhist art and symbolism > Japan
  4. Buddhist art and symbolism
  5. Japan
Contents
  1. The creation of Zenga at Daitoku-ji -- The early Edo period: Fūgai, Ungo, Gesshū, and Bankei -- Obaku Zen -- Hakuin Ekaku -- The followers of Hakuin -- The later Edo period: Jiun, Ryōkan, and Gōchō -- Sengai and Nantembō.
Call number
  1. ReCAP 24-4474
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-218) and index.
Source (note)
  1. of the Dedalus Foundation;
Author
  1. Addiss, Stephen, 1935-2022.
Title
  1. The art of Zen : paintings and calligraphy by Japanese monks, 1600-1925 / Stephen Addiss.
Publisher
  1. New York : H.N. Abrams, 1989.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-218) and index.
Local note
  1. Copy in ReCAP 24-4474 inscribed.
Source
  1. Gift; of the Dedalus Foundation; 2024. NN
Added author
  1. Ichiyasu, Elissa, book designer.
  2. Dedalus Foundation, donor NN
Other form:
  1. Online version: Addiss, Stephen, 1935- Art of Zen. New York : H.N. Abrams, 1989 (OCoLC)579718333
LCCN
  1. 88027499
ISBN
  1. 0810918862
  2. 9780810918863
  3. 9780810927742
  4. 0810927748
Research call number
  1. ReCAP 24-4474
  2. JQZ 13-338
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