Crystal and Dragon
Author | : David Wade |
Publisher | : Inner Traditions / Bear & Co |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 1993-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 0892814047 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780892814046 |
Rating | : 4/5 (046 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Crystal and Dragon by : David Wade
Download or read book Crystal and Dragon written by David Wade and published by Inner Traditions / Bear & Co. This book was released on 1993-05 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the interplay of light and darkness, order and chaos, David Wade shows how perceptions about the nature of the universe are reflected in the art of a given period. He details the form and fluidity of prehistoric art, the crystalline order of Islamic patterns, and the subtle vitality of Chinese landscapes and calligraphy.