The art of twentieth-century Zen : paintings and calligraphy by Japanese masters / Audrey Yoshiko Se...
The art of twentieth-century Zen : paintings and calligraphy by Japanese masters / Audrey Yoshiko Se...
The art of twentieth-century Zen : paintings and calligraphy by Japanese masters / Audrey Yoshiko Seo, with Stephen Addiss ; with a chapter by Matthew Welch.
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Publisher
Boston : Shambhala, 1998.
Date
1998.
Call Numbers
NQ755.9432709/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 220 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Contents
1. Ushering Zen into the Twentieth Century. Nakahara Nantenbo (Toju Zenchu, 1839-1925) / Matthew Welch -- 2. The Transmission of Zen Art and Training. Deiryu Kutsu (Kanshu Sojun, 1895-1954) -- 3. Restoring Zen and Taking It Forward. Yuzen Gentatsu (Sanshoken, 1842-1918) and Takeda Mokurai (1854-1930...
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Publisher
Boston : Shambhala, 1998.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
1998.
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Summary
For centuries, many Zen Masters have also been artists: brush painters and calligraphers who created art-works as a form of "visual Dharma" to express Zen insights in a powerful, direct way. This tradition of Zen arts has long been acknowledged as a priceless legacy of Japanese culture. The Art of Twentieth-Century Zen demonstrates how the great Ja...
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The art of twentieth-century Zen : paintings and calligraphy by Japanese masters / Audrey Yoshiko Seo, with Stephen Addiss ; with a chapter by Matthew Welch.
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General note
Published in conjunction with a touring exhibition first shown at the Japan Society, New York.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [208]-212) and index.
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NQ755.9432709/1
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74VvrZPrj4ll
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvrZPrj4ll
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ISBN
1570623589 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781570623585 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
755.943270952
MMS ID
991011198009702626
