Author Question: How did Brice Marden interpret the spiritual reverence for nature that he found in the Buddhist ... (Read 121 times)

809779 · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

How did Brice Marden interpret the spiritual reverence for nature that he found in the Buddhist poems of Cold Mountain?

a) He adopted a calligraphic structure to a restrained Jackson Pollock-like line.
b) He painted a series of panels of Buddhist shrines in landscapes.
c) He painted elephants, Buddhist symbols of mental strength.
d) He painted the wheel, symbolic of the dharma, the Wheel of Law.

Question 2

In Japan, the three sacred shrines of Kumano, considered places of physical healing, are dedicated to the kami of the three Kumano mountains. What are kami?

a) They are the spirits that are embodied in the natural world.
b) They are rivers.
c) They are martyred saints.
d) They are sacred stones that fell from the heavens.