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Seven Little-Known Birds
of the Inner Eye
1 (Frontispiece). Todi Ragini.
MULK RAJ ANAND
Seven Little-Known Birds
of the Inner Eye
CHARLES E. TUTTLE COMPANY
Rutland. Vermont: Tokyo · Japan
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Figures 6 and 7 from Scope of Total Architecture by Walter Gropius. Copyright 1943, 1949, 1952, 1954, 1955 by Walter G. Gropius. Reprinted by permission of Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc.
Published by the Charles E. Tuttle Company, Inc.
of Rutland, Vermont Tokyo, Japan
with editorial offices at
Osaki Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0032
© 1978 by Charles E. Tuttle Co., Inc.
All rights reserved
Library of Congress Catalog Card No. 77-072601
ISBN: 978-1-4629-1145-5 (ebook)
First printing, 1978
Printed in Japan
To John Berger
with whom I share many ideas
May this little book help to bring the phoenix bird of imagination
back into the contemplation of art works
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
3. | (Frontispiece, plate in colour). Todi Ragini |
2. | Bird of optical vision |
3. | Dickeybird about to fly |
4. | Medal of Alberti by Matteo de' Pasti |
5. | Port-en-Bessin, Entrance to the Harbour by Georges Seurat |
6. | 7. Optical illusions |
8. | Kutub Minar, India |
9. | Kailasa Temple, India |
10. | Bhuvaneshvar Temple, India |
11. | Shiva Nataraj dancing |
12. | Kali by Amina Kar |
13. | Vishnu |
14. | City Square by Alberto Giacometti |
15. | Dickeybird, memory bird and cinema reel of memory |
16. | Quarrelling birds |
17. | Prehistoric cave drawing, India |
18. | Thoughts Hying off |