Nancy Tingley
Författare till Arts of Ancient Viet Nam: From River Plain to Open Sea (Museum of Fine Arts)
Verk av Nancy Tingley
Arts of Ancient Viet Nam: From River Plain to Open Sea (Museum of Fine Arts) (2008) — Författare — 24 exemplar
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- 1948-03-16
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- Verk
- 8
- Medlemmar
- 84
- Popularitet
- #216,911
- Betyg
- 3.6
- Recensioner
- 5
- ISBN
- 9
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- 1
The quality of the workmanship that produced this book is outstanding. The photography displayed throughout the book is excellent.
Reading this book was very demanding for someone who is not a Buddhist. Exploring the differencing in the iconographic elements from one country to another was interesting.
At different times in history Buddhas were depicted in so many diverse forms. From their garments, adornments and positions (sitting or standing), the images of this religious figure vary greatly.
One of the purposes for the book was to offer additional information for an exhibition in Sacramento, CA at the Crocker Art Museum. I recommend this book to any who wants to understand how various countries, cultures and people revered this mysterious religious icon.… (mer)