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The Art of Tantra
Philip Rawson
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Description for The Art of Tantra
paperback. Shares tantric secrets for deepening relationships, intimacy, and passion, and discusses harmony, communication, and healing. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 216 pages, 169 illustrations, 25 in colour. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
Coming from India, yet having links with recent trends in Western art, Tantra combines eroticism, mathematics, magic and metaphysics in a view of life which offers a uniquely successful antidote to the anxieties of our time.
In this comprehensive survey of Tantric art, a lively text and a striking collection of illustrations show how Tantra invites us to follow its example through a meditative and visual exploration of the self and the world.
Coming from India, yet having links with recent trends in Western art, Tantra combines eroticism, mathematics, magic and metaphysics in a view of life which offers a uniquely successful antidote to the anxieties of our time.
In this comprehensive survey of Tantric art, a lively text and a striking collection of illustrations show how Tantra invites us to follow its example through a meditative and visual exploration of the self and the world.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd London
Condition
Used, Good
Series
World of Art S.
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500201664
SKU
KMK0025594
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Philip Rawson
Philip Rawson was Keeper of the Gulbenkian Museum of Oriental Art at the University of Durham. He was also an artist, teacher and author of many books. He curated many exhibitions including an acclaimed Tantra exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, London.
Reviews for The Art of Tantra
'The author writes with conviction and persuasive enthusiasm ... the illustrations are beautiful throughout' - British Book News