Cast for eternity
Subtitle: bronze masterworks from India and the Himalayas in Belgian and Dutch collections
By: Jan Van Alphen ; with contributions by Ian Alsop, Marcel Nies, David Weldon.
Contributors: Alsop, Ian Alexander, 1947-; Nies, Marcel; Weldon, David.; Etnografisch Museum (Antwerp, Belgium)
Publisher: Ethnographic Museum
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Antwerp
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
Subjects: Gods, Hindu, in art -- Exhibitions; Bronze sculpture, Indic -- India -- Exhibitions; Bronze sculpture, Tibetan -- Himalaya Mountains Region -- Exhibitions; Sculpture -- Private collections -- Belgium -- Exhibitions; Sculpture -- Private collections -- Netherlands -- Exhibitions
Genres: Exhibitions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-235).
"This catalogue was published to accompany the exhibition Cast for eternity, bronze masterworks from India and the Himalayas in Belgian and Dutch collection.  Ethnographic Museum, Antwerp, 4 February to 26 June 2005"--Colophon.
Erratum tipped in.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Philip Heylen; title: Introduction / Jan Van Alphen; title: Acknowledgements; title: Note to the reader; title: Cast for eternity / Marcel Nies; title: pt. 1. Indian and Sri Lanka [catalogue 1-27]; title: Human gods and godlike humans : aspects of Indian sculpture / Jan Van Alphen; title: pt. 2. Nepal [catalogue 28-42]; title: Metal image-casting in Nepal / Ian Alsop; title: pt. 3. Tibet [catalogue 43-81]; title: Tibetan sculpture / David Weldon; title: Glossary.