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Crystals in art : ancient to today /
"Quartz is the second most abundant mineral in Earth's continental crust. Perhaps because of its abundance, this iridescent, enigmatic material has captivated artists, religious leaders, monarchs, and healers across the world for more than six thousand years. Based on an exhibition organiz...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Fayetteville :
The University of Arkansas Press,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; FOREWORD BY ROD BIGELOW; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; I. Essays; 1. Crystals in Art; 2. The Quartz of Arkansas: Geology, History, and Legend; 3. A Conversation with Marina Abramovic; II. Timeline; Timeline of Quartz Crystal in World Arts and Culture: A Brief Introduction; III. Plates; 1. Sacred and Transcendent; 2. Crystal Extravagance; 3. Spirituality and Mysticism; 4. Crystallic Form; 5. Crystal Universe; WORKS IN THE EXHIBITION; CONTRIBUTORS; ILLUSTRATION CREDITS