This reference book set (藏传宗教图像考词典 Volume 1 - 5) is a comprehensive compilation of Tibetan religious iconography. The pantheon of Lamaistic deities is the most complex one among all religions. Both the number and the complexity of its classification of these deities are astonishing. In this set, interesting information of Lamaistic deities from the aspect of the religious art is presented. The author has worked on tens of thousands of printed pictures from various books and paintings. He has assigned a systematic description of the examined pictures with attention to the minute details of their appearance and attributes. This set will be appreciated by museums, Tibetan scholars, and Tibetan art lovers. This is volume 3 of the set.
Details
- Publication Date
- May 11, 2013
- Language
- Chinese
- Category
- Religion & Spirituality
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): 王叔平
Specifications
- Pages
- 599
- Binding
- Perfect Bound
- Interior Color
- Black & White
- Dimensions
- US Letter (8.5 x 11 in / 216 x 279 mm)