INDIAN ART, AND THE ART OF CEYLON, CENTRAL AND SOUTH-EAST ASIA,
by Francesco Abbate, general editor, with translation by Jean Richardson
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- Hardcover
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Peerage Books, London 1972 hardcover, 5½" x 7¾", with dust jacket VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket Ninety-seven full-colour reproductions, chronological table, bibliography, and index of illustrations. In this reliable and compact guide the reader can trace the great spiritual movements - Buddhist, Hindu, and Moslem - and see how they have inspired India's colossal heritage of temples and mosques, pavilions, sculptures, frescoes and stylish miniatures. Here, too, are brief histories of the art and architecture of Afghanistan, Nepal, Tibet, Cambodia and the Indonesian islands.
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- Bookseller
- Pegasus Book Orphanage (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35264
- Title
- INDIAN ART, AND THE ART OF CEYLON, CENTRAL AND SOUTH-EAST ASIA,
- Author
- Francesco Abbate, general editor, with translation by Jean Richardson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, 5½" x 7¾", with dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Peerage Books, London
- Date Published
- 1972
- Pages
- 158 pages
- Keywords
- temples mosques pavilions sculptures frescoes miniatures Hindu Art Buddhist Art Moslem Art Indian Architecture Afghanistan Art Nepal Nepalese Art Tibet Art Cambodian Art
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