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Witherspoon, Gary.

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Dynamic symmetry and holistic asymmetry in Navajo and Western art and cosmology /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Dynamic symmetry and holistic asymmetry in Navajo and Western art and cosmology // Gary Witherspoon and Glen Peterson.
Author:	Witherspoon, Gary.
other author:	Peterson, Glen,
Published:	New York :P. Lang, : c1995.,
Description:	x, 191 p. :ill. (some col.) ;23 cm.
Subject:	Navajo art. -
ISBN:	0820418609

Dynamic symmetry and holistic asymmetry in Navajo and Western art and cosmology /
Witherspoon, Gary.

Dynamic symmetry and holistic asymmetry in Navajo and Western art and cosmology /Gary Witherspoon and Glen Peterson. - New York :P. Lang,c1995. - x, 191 p. :ill. (some col.) ;23 cm. - American Indian studies,v. 51058-563X ;. - American Indian studies ;v. 5..

Includes bibliographical references (p. [117]-122) and index.

Explores the relationship between the cultural roots of the Navajo and the aesthetic forms and styles in their sandpainting, weaving, and silverwork. Finds in the work a symmetry of the whole derived from the fundamentally asymmetrical Holy Pair embodied in the Changing Woman, and shows how that pattern is observable in other modern art and science.

ISBN: 0820418609

LCCN: 94032200Subjects--Topical Terms:

3416621
Navajo art.

LC Class. No.: E99.N3 / W675 1995

Dynamic symmetry and holistic asymmetry in Navajo and Western art and cosmology /
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