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Title The sun : symbol of power and life / compiled and presented by Madanjeet Singh ; with contributions by Ahmad Hasan Dani .. [and others] ; in cooperation with Helen Dickinson Baldwin ... [and others]..

Publication Info. New York : H.N. Abrams : Unesco, 1993.

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  704.9 S71    Check Shelf
Description 400 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-393) and index.
Contents Sun in Japanese art and culture -- Sun in Japanese Buddhist culture -- Sun in Chinese culture -- Sun God in South Asia -- Solar universality of South Asian cultures -- Sun in Indonesian culture -- Solar rock art and cultures of Central Asia -- Khvar sun cult of Central Asia -- Sun in Zoroastrian culture -- Sun in Byzantine and Russian art -- Sun in Slavic cultures -- Sun in Greek art
and culture -- Sun Gods of ancient Europe -- Sun in traditional French culture -- Solar culture in ancient Egypt -- Ambivalent sun of Sub-Saharan Africa -- Sun in the Maya world -- Aztecs : people of the sun -- Inti, the Andean Sun God.
Subject Sun -- In art.
Sun worship.
Art and society.
Added Author Singh, Madanjeet.
ISBN 0810938383
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