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Flora Lamson Hewlett Library

Flora Lamson Hewlett Library

Berkeley, California

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Collection: Sacred World Art Collection

To print or download an image for educational use, go here: https://www.artworkarchive.com/rooms/sacred/eb459f In 2014, the Institute for Aesthetic Development (IAD) and F. Lanier Graham donated an extensive teaching collection of sacred objects to the Graduate Theological Union. Graham's ancestors collected from a range of geographical interests. He has studied world religions since his early adolescence. He has worked most of his life as an art and museum curator and art and world religions professor. His written works are extensive and many address issues of aesthetics and the spiritual. As president and director of the IAD for over 40 years, he has developed many innovative educational programs for schools, museums, cultural centers, and television.
Buddha Head, Gandhara
  • Buddha Head, Gandhara
Carved stone
5.5 x 3 x 2.25 in
(13.97 x 7.62 x 5.72 cm)
Buddha Head, Gandhara
  • Buddha Head, Gandhara
Carved stone
4.3 x 2.25 x 2.6 in
(10.92 x 5.72 x 6.6 cm)
Buddha Head, Thailand
  • Buddha Head, Thailand
"Bronze" Sculpture
9 x 4 x 4 in
(22.86 x 10.16 x 10.16 cm)
Buddha Head, Thailand
  • Buddha Head, Thailand
Bronze Sculpture
6.75 x 2.5 x 2.5 in
(17.15 x 6.35 x 6.35 cm)
Buddha statue with Mucalinda
  • Buddha statue with Mucalinda
Bronze Sculpture
5 x 3.25 in
(12.7 x 8.26 cm)
Buddha, Cambodia
  • Buddha, Cambodia
stone, wood base
6.5 x 3.5 x 4 in
(16.51 x 8.89 x 10.16 cm)
Buddha, Parinirvana
  • Buddha, Parinirvana
resin
11.3 x 3.3 x 3 in
(28.7 x 8.38 x 7.62 cm)
Buddha, small figure
  • Buddha, small figure
Bronze
5 x 3.5 in
(12.7 x 8.89 cm)
Buddha, Thailand
  • Buddha, Thailand
Bronze Sculpture
9.5 x 6.25 x 3.75 in
(24.13 x 15.88 x 9.53 cm)
Buddhist Drum
  • Buddhist Drum
wood and textiles
4.3 x 2.5 in
(10.92 x 6.35 cm)
Buddhist Grave Markers and Rainbow, Paia, Maui, Hawaii by Ansel Adams
  • Ansel Adams
  • Buddhist Grave Markers and Rainbow, Paia, Maui,...
Photographs
13.875 x 11 in
(35.24 x 27.94 cm)
Buddhist hand, Thailand
  • Buddhist hand, Thailand
bronze
7 x 3.25 in
(17.78 x 8.26 cm)
Byzantine Bronze Follis, Constantine X and Eudocia
  • Byzantine Bronze Follis, Constantine X and Eud...
Bronze
1.375 x 1 in
(3.49 x 2.54 cm)
Byzantine Bronze Half Follis (Justinian I)
  • Byzantine Bronze Half Follis (Justinian I)
Bronze/copper
Cahokia "Birdman" Tablet
  • Cahokia "Birdman" Tablet
Resin Reproduction of an Original Sandstone Tablet
3.25 x 2.25 x 0.5 in
(8.26 x 5.72 x 1.27 cm)
Carved Jade Dragon and Bi
  • Carved Jade Dragon and Bi
Carved stone
11.2 x 6 x 0.25 in
(28.45 x 15.24 x 0.64 cm)
Cats and scarab on a Basket
  • Cats and scarab on a Basket
bronze
10 x 6 x 6 in
(25.4 x 15.24 x 15.24 cm)
Celestial Dancer (Devata)
  • Celestial Dancer (Devata)
Composite (original sandstone)
21.5 x 9 x 6 in
(54.61 x 22.86 x 15.24 cm)
Chagall poster, "Bible Verve"
  • Chagall poster, "Bible Verve"
paper
11 x 8.5 in
(27.94 x 21.59 cm)
Chakrasaṃvara
  • Chakrasaṃvara
metal
3.25 x 2.25 x 0.8 in
(8.26 x 5.72 x 2.03 cm)
Chalice of Antioch
  • Chalice of Antioch
Resin Reproduction of Antique Silver Chalice
7.5 x 6.5 in
(19.05 x 16.51 cm)
Chenrezig (Avalokitesvara)
  • Chenrezig (Avalokitesvara)
18.5 x 9 x 2 in
(46.99 x 22.86 x 5.08 cm)
Cherokee Rattle with Feathers
  • Cherokee Rattle with Feathers
Wood, Feathers, Leather
19.5 x 5 x 1 in
(49.53 x 12.7 x 2.54 cm)
Chinese Shamanic God-King
  • Chinese Shamanic God-King
Bronze Sculpture
38.5 x 6.5 x 6.25 in
(97.79 x 16.51 x 15.88 cm)
Cloisters Cross
  • Cloisters Cross
Modern resin copy of original, which was made of walrus ivory
25.75 x 13.5 x 5 in
(65.41 x 34.29 x 12.7 cm)
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