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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherSerindia Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-101932476385
ISBN-139781932476385
eBay Product ID (ePID)77491978
Product Key Features
Book Title108 Buddhist Statues in Tibet : Evolution of Tibetan Sculptures
Number of Pages212 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicSculpture & Installation, Buddhism / General (See Also Philosophy / Buddhist), Buddhism / Rituals & Practice, Eastern
IllustratorYes
GenreArt, Religion
AuthorUlrich Von Schroeder
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight67 Oz
Item Length13.9 in
Item Width9.8 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN2008-040841
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal704.9/48943
SynopsisIntroduces some of the finest examples that illustrate the development of art in and round in Tibet. This work describes Buddhist sculpture from the vast number recorded and researched by the author. It features 419 Buddhist sculptures in the collection of the Jo khang / Lhasa gTsug lag khang. Mostly unknown to the outside world, the temples and storerooms of Tibet's monasteries shelter a great number of ancient Buddhist objects. Not only are there a great number of Buddhist sculptures and paintings produced by Tibetan artists, but also rare examples