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Art of Tibet: LA Museum Catalogue
By: Pal Pratapaditya
Art of Tibet: LA Museum Catalogue Pal Pratapaditya
 
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Author: Pal Pratapaditya
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780810918993


Product Code: 5067
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The startling color of Tibetan art is shown in fifty-six pages of color plates. The catalogue itself is divided into three sections- painting, sculpture, and ritual objects-each with a generous art-historical introduction of its own. Each object is illustrated in the catalogue secrion with a full view or a detail in black-and-white. In the entries Pal meticulously describes each work, identifying as necessary the deities, persons and scenes depicted, and discusses its place in art history. These detailed analyses of artworks of the highest quality combined with the historical and arrrt-historical essays make this expanded edition of Art of Tibet a perfect addition to the library of those new to Tibetan art and specialists alike. Included are a bibliography, a Tibetan pronounciation guide,glossaries of Sanskrit and Tibetan terms.

Art of Tibet, Pratapaditya Pal, 277 illustrations, including 56 plates in full color, $60.00

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