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Frederick Franck

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Also known as Frederick S. Franck, Dr. Frederick S. Franck, Frank Fredericks, Siegfried Frank, Siegfried Frank (1909), Frederick Sigfrid Franck, Frederick Sigfred Franck

Dutch painter (1909-2006)

Person · Open Library

Born
1909
Died
2006
Works
56

Top works

  • The Christ = Buddha
  • African Sketch Book
  • AFRICAN SKETCHBOOK. Preface by Graham Greene.
  • The Zen of seeing
  • Days with Albert Schweitzer

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
FR
Active from
1822-12-10
Active to
1890-11-08

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Quotes

  • … each dot: the center of a circle without circumference …
  • "Is there anything more miraculous than the wonders of nature?" the monk asked. The Master answered: "Yes! Your awareness, your understanding of the wonders of nature."
  • a single leaf falling autumn is everywhere…
  • Illusion is the mantle of the Real
  • The sinner's ego is crude that of the saint refined, distilled. Careful! It may be more poisonous!
  • When a monk complained about the world's evil, the Buddha stretched his hand toward the Earth: "on this Earth I attained Liberation."

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Frederick
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Maastricht
Place of death
Warwick
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Religion
Buddhism
Field of work
Buddhism
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date of death
2006-06-05
date of birth
1909-04-12
Sources (5)

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Works in European collections

13 objects attributed to Frederick Franck, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

Available in 6 languages

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