Commonalities I
Anne Marie Power (Victoria)
30 x 15 x 4 cm
Wooden box, rosary beads, copyprinted muslin, sticker, thread,
beads,
commercial book section, woodcut print, paper
For centuries, across both Eastern and Western cultures, effigies, objects
and rituals
have played an essential role in establishing and maintaining religious practice.
Despite differences in the philosophies underpinning Christianity and Buddhism,
there exist commonalities in the images, both the historic and contemporary,
associated with the practice of these two important religions