| Color Symbolism: The Eranos Lectures Revised and Enl Edition Contributor(s): Ottmann, Klaus (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0882145541 ISBN-13: 9780882145549 Publisher: Spring Publications OUR PRICE: $23.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2005 Annotation: Seven papers originally delivered at the annual Eranos conference in Ascona, Switzerland, August 1972, by Adolf Portmann, Gershom Scholem, Christopher Rowe, Dominique Zahan, Ernst Benz, Rene Huyghe, and Toshihiki Izutsu. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | Color Theory - Art | American - General - Art | Criticism & Theory |
| Dewey: 203.7 |
| LCCN: 2005013960 |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.72" W x 8.5" (0.88 lbs) 336 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Seven papers originally delivered at the annual Eranos conference in Ascona, Switzerland, August 1972. This revised and expanded edition includes, for the first time in English translation, Gershom Scholem's paper on Colors and their Symbolism in Jewish Tradition and Mysticism and Henry Corbin's paper on The Realism and Symbolism of Colors in Shiite Cosmology. |
Contributor Bio(s): Ottmann, Klaus: - Klaus Ottmann is a philosopher, writer, and curator based in New York. He has written numerous essays on art, design, and philosophy, and is the author of The Genius Decision: The Extraordinary and the Postmodern Condition; The Essentiala cents Michelangelo; The Essentiala cents Mark Rothko; Wolfgang Laib: A Retrospective; and James Lee Byars: Life, Love, and Death. He is the curator of the sixth SITE Santa Fe international biennial, which takes place between July and December 2006. |