A lavishly illustrated volume of C.G. Jung’s visual work, from drawing to painting to sculpture. The success of the facsimile edition of The Red Book published in 2010 is proof of the enormous interest in Jung’s figurative and creative works. For the first time Jung became visible to a wider public, not only as a founding figure of modern psychology, but as an artist in his own right. This new work published by the C.G. Jung Works Foundation highlights some of the unique and characteristic features of Jung’s illustrations: a combination of freedom in colours, motifs and perspectives, displaying similarities with the development of modern art at the beginning of the 20th century; the play with light and shadow to create perspective and dimensionality; the use of transparency and opacity techniques to create effects of light and plasticity; the very free and unrestricted way of working,...read more