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

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

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Description

223 pages : illustrations (some color); 31 cm

Summary

"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

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-218) and index.

Source (note)

of the Dedalus Foundation;

Contents

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

ReCAP 24-4474

ISBN

0810918862
9780810918863
9780810927742
0810927748

LCCN

88027499

OCLC

18442449

Author

Addiss, Stephen, 1935-2022.

Title

The art of Zen : paintings and calligraphy by Japanese monks, 1600-1925 / Stephen Addiss.

Publisher

New York : H.N. Abrams, 1989.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-218) and index.

Local Note

Copy in ReCAP 24-4474 inscribed.

Source

Gift; of the Dedalus Foundation; 2024. NN

Added Author

Ichiyasu, Elissa, book designer.

Dedalus Foundation, donor NN

Other Form:

Online version: Addiss, Stephen, 1935- Art of Zen. New York : H.N. Abrams, 1989 (OCoLC)579718333

Research Call Number

ReCAP 24-4474

JQZ 13-338

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