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

"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.

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Author / Contributor: Addiss, Stephen, 1935-2022
Imprint: New York : H.N. Abrams, 1989.
Format: Book
Language:English
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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.
Physical Description:223 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-218) and index.
ISBN:0810918862
9780810918863
9780810927742
0810927748