Himalayas
Subtitle: An Aesthetic Adventure
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press; Art Institute of Chicago in association with University of California Press and Mapin Pub.
Published: May 28, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780520239005
Subjects: Asian studies; History Of Art / Art & Design Styles; Iconography, subjects depicted in art; General; Asian; Art & Art Instruction; Travel; Himalayas; Himalaya Mountains Region; Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - Museum; Subjects & Themes - Religious; Art / General; Art, Hindu; Art, Buddhist; Exhibitions
Description: Presents and describes 187 Hindu and Buddhist artworks of the Himalayas from the sixth through the nineteenth centuries; geographically themed essays; and translations and interpretations of several Nepali, Kashmiri, and Tibetan inscriptions.