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Dictionary Of South And Southeast Asian Art - Couverture souple

Chaturachinda, Gwyneth; Krishnamurty, Sunanda; Tabtiang, Pauline W.

 
9789749575611: Dictionary Of South And Southeast Asian Art
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 974957561X ISBN 13 : 9789749575611
Editeur : Silkworm Books, 2005

Synopsis

From abhayamadra through zoomorphic, this is an essential dictionary for anyone stepping into the fascinating world of South and Southeast Asian art. Now with over 1,300 entries and 112 line illustrations, this revised and expanded edition makes a handy reference for travelers and residents, students, museum goers, and general readers. Explanations are succinct and easy to understand. Entries range from terms encountered in South and Southeast Asian history, religion, mythology, and literature, to those specific to art and architecture. Words are drawn from the diverse religious traditions of the region, including Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Sikhism, and Taoism, and from the countries of the region, including Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Éditeur
Silkworm Books
Date d'édition
2005
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
974957561X
ISBN 13 
9789749575611
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
2
Nombre de pages
240
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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