Talismanic

by Andrea Baldeck

The photographs in this book spring from a respect for the logic and clarity of science and the order and variety of the natural world and from the photographer's fascination with the array of line, form, and pattern that occurs in our daily lives. Talismans are endowed with magic virtue, charms diverse in their forms, holding the powers of healing or good fortune or potent magic, tinged always with a hint of the occult, the mysterious. Drawn from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1931707588
• ISBN13: 9781931707589
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Museum Publication
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 4.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 12.9" x 12.8"