Art Books

Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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Living Zen
Michael Paul | Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd

Living Zen

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Embrace a tranquil approach to your daily life with "Living Zen." This isn't simply a guide; it's an invitation to a serene lifestyle. Through stunning visuals and insightful teachings, you'll learn how to apply ancient Zen principles to enhance your home and inner peace. Rediscover beauty in the mundane and cultivate a harmonious environment that echoes your quest for simplicity and mindfulness.
In the Footsteps of the Buddha: An Iconic Journey from India to China

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If you're fascinated by the historical and cultural spread of Buddhism, 'In the Footsteps of the Buddha' is a treasure trove waiting for you. It's not just an exploration of religious art; it's a visual and intellectual pilgrimage that connects you with the spiritual and aesthetic evolution of Buddhism from its Indian roots to its widespread branches in China. The depth of research paired with spectacular illustrations will enrich your understanding and appreciation for this transformative force in Asian culture.
In the Footsteps of the Buddha: An Iconic Journey from India to China
Rajeshwari Ghose | Odyssey Books & Maps

In the Footsteps of the Buddha: An Iconic Journey from India to China

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This book is a captivating exploration of the journey of Buddhist art from India to China. Through vivid illustrations and insightful essays, it takes you on a breathtaking visual tour, showcasing the sacred works of art that reflect the rich cultural heritage and the profound impact of Buddhism across Asia. Whether you are a lover of art, history, or spirituality, this book will leave you inspired and fascinated by the enduring legacy of the Buddha's teachings.
The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia

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Immerse yourself in the artistry and spirituality woven into Asia's stupas through Adrian Snodgrass's detailed exploration. As an architect, Snodgrass delves into the profound layers of meaning these structures embody, making it a captivating read if you're intrigued by the intersection of religion, culture, and design.
This book is a great read for anyone interested in delving into the Chinese thoughts and culture. It’s a compilation of four famous sutras, presented in a comic format, making them an easy and engaging read. The bilingual format makes it a perfect choice for readers interested in learning both English and Chinese. The unique feature of this book lies in its use of comic art to illustrate the profound wisdom of Buddhist teachings, making it an excellent addition to one’s collection.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.