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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- Country of Origin
- China
- Subject
- Art & Photography
- Pages
- 176
- Item Condition
- Brand New
- Price Guide
- None
- ISBN
- 9780764337390
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-10
0764337394
ISBN-13
9780764337390
eBay Product ID (ePID)
99715307
Product Key Features
Book Title
Thai and Southeast Asian Painting : 18th Through 20th Century
Number of Pages
176 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Topic
Asian / General, History / Contemporary (1945-), Techniques / Painting, Subjects & Themes / Religious
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Art
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
9 in
Item Weight
52.1 Oz
Item Length
12 in
Item Width
9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
704.94894309593
Synopsis
A visual tour of Southeast Asian religious paintings inspired by Theravada Buddhism, with over 130 color images and explanatory text. Of all the world's great religions, where art is used to reflect the happenings, teaching, and values of various beliefs, none is believed to have been more prolific than Buddhism. With 137 vibrant color images and explanatory text, this book takes you on a tour of Southeast Asian religious paintings inspired by Theravada Buddhism. These painting are liberated from the confining dictates of perspective, shade, and shadow. Strong composition and storytelling are central to their style. These works of art include: Phra Bot-hanging cloth paintings for temple use; icons on wood, cloth or paper; and manuscript paintings on Khoi paper. The subjects of these imaginative paintings are those of the Buddha, Jataka, and Phra Mali stories. Jataka stories detail the former lives of Buddha. Phra Mali stories tell of the life of a Buddhist saint. A brief history of art in Asia establishes a framework for the art portrayed., Of all the world's great religions, where art is used to reflect the happenings, teaching, and values of various beliefs, none is believed to have been more prolific than Buddhism. With 137 vibrant color images and explanatory text, this book takes you on a tour of Southeast Asian religious paintings inspired by Theravada Buddhism. These painting are liberated from the confining dictates of perspective, shade, and shadow. Strong composition and storytelling are central to their style. These works of art include: Phra Bot-hanging cloth paintings for temple use; icons on wood, cloth or paper; and manuscript paintings on Khoi paper. The subjects of these imaginative paintings are those of the Buddha, Jataka, and Phra Mali stories. Jataka stories detail the former lives of Buddha. Phra Mali stories tell of the life of a Buddhist saint. A brief history of art in Asia establishes a framework for the art portrayed., 18th through 20th Century. With 137 color images and explanatory text, this book takes you on a tour of Southeast Asian religious paintings inspired by Theravada Buddhism. These works of art include Phra Bot-hanging cloth paintings for temple use icons on wood, cloth or paper and manuscript paintings on Khoi paper. Buddha and Jataka and Phra Mali stories are featured.
LC Classification Number
N8193.S644B64 2018
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