Dictionary of South and Southeast Asian Art

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A01=Gwyneth Chaturachinda
A01=Pauline W. Tabtiang
A01=Sunanda Krishnamurty
Asian Art
Author_Gwyneth Chaturachinda
Author_Pauline W. Tabtiang
Author_Sunanda Krishnamurty
Category=AGA
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  • ISBN 9789749575611
  • Weight: 261g
  • Dimensions: 127 x 203mm
  • Publication Date: 03 Jan 2005
  • Publisher: Silkworm Books
  • Publication City/Country: TH
  • Product Form: Paperback
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From abhayamadra through zoomorphic, this is an essential dictionary for anyone stepping into the fascinating world of South and Southeast Asian art. Now with over 1,300 entries and 112 line illustrations, this revised and expanded edition makes a handy reference for travelers and residents, students, museum goers, and general readers. Explanations are succinct and easy to understand. Entries range from terms encountered in South and Southeast Asian history, religion, mythology, and literature, to those specific to art and architecture. Words are drawn from the diverse religious traditions of the region, including Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Sikhism, and Taoism, and from the countries of the region, including Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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