Description: Yesterday's Muse, Inc. presents ... Principles of Tibetan Art: Illustrations and Explanations of Buddhist Ioconography and Iconometry According to the Karma Gardri School [TIBETAN TEXT WITH ENGLISH TRANSLATION] Author:Lama, Gega Publisher:Tibetan Institute Release Date:1992 Seller Category:-- Qty Available:1 Condition:Used: Very Good Sku: 2343960 Notes: No publisher date, though apparently a 1990s reprint of the 1983 Darjeeling, India original, circa 1992. List following text references two-volume edition printed in 1990/1992; jacket flap states "Kunchab Publications of Antwerp (Belgium) considers it an honour and a pleasure to realize the edition for the West..."). Jacket edges lightly stained, jacket laminate creased, jacket spine lightly faded, small tear to jacket edge, minor wear to bottom corners. 445 pp. Tibetan text with English translation, over 130 illustrations throughout. Describes the origins of the graphic arts of Buddhism, defines the qualities and the education of an artist, gives a complete technical survey of the bodily proportions and compositions in thangka painting (peaceful and wrathful sacred figures, ornaments, gestures, attributes, garments) and specifies the criteria determining quality in art. Don't forget to check out other great deals in our eBay Store!!
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Author: Lama, Gega
Language: English
Publisher: Tibetan Institute
Book Title: Principles of Tibetan Art: Illustrations and Explanations of Budd
Format: Large Hardcover