Sacred visions : early paintings from Central Tibet / Steven M. Kossak, Jane Casey Singer ; with an...
Sacred visions : early paintings from Central Tibet / Steven M. Kossak, Jane Casey Singer ; with an...
Sacred visions : early paintings from Central Tibet / Steven M. Kossak, Jane Casey Singer ; with an essay by Robert Bruce-Gardner.
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Publisher
New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art : Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, c1998.
Call Numbers
NQ759.9519/1
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 225 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 32 cm.
Contents
The Cultural Roots of Early Central Tibetan Painting / Jane Casey Singer -- The Development of Style in Early Central Tibetan Painting / Steven M. Kossak -- Catalogue -- Realizations: Reflections on Technique in Early Central Tibetan Painting / Robert Bruce-Gardner.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art : Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, c1998.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1998.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Sacred Visions: Early Paintings from Central Tibet is the catalogue of a landmark exhibition of more than sixty of the finest extant Tibetan works from museums and private collections around the world. Closed to the West until the early twentieth century, Tibet was abruptly closed again in the 1950s by the Chinese. In spite of the loss of much of t...
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Full title
Sacred visions : early paintings from Central Tibet / Steven M. Kossak, Jane Casey Singer ; with an essay by Robert Bruce-Gardner.
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Notes
General note
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Oct. 6, 1998-Jan. 17, 1999.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-218) and index.
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Date Copyright
c1998.
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Call Numbers
NQ759.9519/1
Record Identifier
74VvEOODZvAM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvEOODZvAM
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ISBN
0870998625 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780810965270 (Abrams)
0810965275 (Abrams)
9780870998614 (hc)
0870998617 (hc)
9780870998621 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
759.95150747471
MMS ID
991011605769702626
