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Lady of the Beasts
Buffie Johnson
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Description for Lady of the Beasts
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 400ill.(50col.). BIC Classification: AC; HRAB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 190 x 184 x 27. .
This vivid and provocative book provides an unparelleled overview of the Goddess as she was defined by the ancient societies whose people worshiped her. The author spent more than four decades studying Goddess images--statues, religious artifacts, and art--from Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and other parts of the world. With more than 400 magnificent illustrations and photographs (many in color) of historic and prehistoric objects, this book provides a diverse display of stunning images that focus on the Goddess in relation to her sacred animals.
This vivid and provocative book provides an unparelleled overview of the Goddess as she was defined by the ancient societies whose people worshiped her. The author spent more than four decades studying Goddess images--statues, religious artifacts, and art--from Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and other parts of the world. With more than 400 magnificent illustrations and photographs (many in color) of historic and prehistoric objects, this book provides a diverse display of stunning images that focus on the Goddess in relation to her sacred animals.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Rochester, United States
ISBN
9780892815234
SKU
V9780892815234
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About Buffie Johnson
Buffie Johnson is a widely acclaimed artist who has worked with Francis Picabia and exhibited with Jackson Pollack, Mark Rothko, and Willem de Kooning.
Reviews for Lady of the Beasts
"Contains a wealth of symbolic material on the Goddess, presented through the perceptive eye of an artist."
Merlin Stone, author of When God Was a Woman
Merlin Stone, author of When God Was a Woman