Search Results: Manifestations Of Shiva by Stella Kramrisch

Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1981T. paperback. Good. 0.7087 in x 10.8661 in x 8.8976 in. Paperback. Cover and spine edges scuffed from usage and shelf wear. Spine is tight. Pages are clean, no markings, notes or stains. Ships from Friends bookstore to benefit Beaverton (Oregon) library.

Brand: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 0000-00-00. First Edition. paperback. Used: Good.

Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1981. Softcover. G+ (creased spine, shelf wear and rubbing at corners and along spine, all pages clear and intact). Brown pictorial wraps; xxiv, 245 pp., mostly bw, some color prints. Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, March 29-June 7, 1981 and at other museums, Aug. 1, 1981-May 30, 1982. "Planned as a tribute to India, to its long civilizations, and to its religions, by focusing upon a major Hindu god, Shiva, who as Lord of the Dance is the god of creativity. Shiva is ineffable, infinite, and eternal, but does reveal himself to man in an extraordinary variety of concrete manifestations in the sculpture and painting of over two thousand years to which the exhibition is dedicated." (preface).

Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1981. xxiv, 245 pages, illustrations (some colour); 28 cm. Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, March 29 to June 7, 1981 and at other museums, August 1, 1981 to May 30, 1982. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Moderate shelfwear to wraps, age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. "A catalogue companion to the exhibition "Manifestations of Shiva", a tribute to India, to its long civilization, and to its religions. Focuses upon a major Hindu god, Shiva, who is the god of creativity." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Monumental sculpture; Processional images and altarpieces; Paintings.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1980. First edition. Paperback 4to with 245 pages. The book is in fair condition some shelf wear, slight bumping, and chipping to edges. There is about a 2x 2" abrasion to surface layer of the back cover. Interior is clean and tight. Brown spine with white text.. 1st Edition. Paperback. Fair. 4to. Paperback.

Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1981. Oversize Paperback. Good. Exhibition catalog for a show held at the publisher's gallery. Book shows wear to cover edges, along spine, corner wear. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. and includes a great mnay b&w photos, a few in color, with descriptive captions of sculpture of all types of material, close-ups, paintings, etc. 245 pages, Catalog of the exhibition held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, March 29 to June 7, 198. Contents in three sections: Monumental sculpture; Processional images and altarpieces; Paintings, and include sections on Linga, Bull Nandin, Lord of dancers, Destroyer of demons, Siva, Parvati, Ganesa, forms of siva, saints, trident, brama, siva dances, holy family, ascetics, monks, melody types, etc.

Brand: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 0000-00-00. First Edition. paperback. Used:Good.