Devoted to a period of extraordinary cultural achievement - from the 11th to the mid-15th century - when Tibet became known as the Buddhist holy land - this book accompanies a major touring show opening at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art in October 1998.
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Devoted to a period of extraordinary cultural achievement - from the 11th to the mid-15th century - when Tibet became known as the Buddhist holy land - this book accompanies a major touring show opening at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art in October 1998.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Clean pages and tight binding. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 225 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Thank you for supporting the Friends of the Torrance Library. Your purchase helps us to provide adult and children's programs and new library services.
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New. 0810965275. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--240 pp. With 152 ills. (136 col. ). 32 x 24 cm. --with a bonus offer--; 0.31 x 11.57 x 9.13 Inches.
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Used-Very Good. This magnificently illustrated catalogue documents a landmark exhibition of more than sixty of the finest extant Tibetan works from museums and private collections around the world. These dazzling paintings on cloth and other objects dating from the eleventh to the fifteenth century...are brought together here for the first time, and many of them are previously unpublished. The authors analyze style, iconography, provenance and date; the profound cultural ties between Tibet and eastern India as well as between Tibet and Nepal; and the painting techniques of the period. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks. wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector...
