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Pages: 259
Authors: Kurt Behrendt
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-09-16 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

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A mandala is a diagram of the universe—a map of true reality intended to provide a focus for Buddhist religious practice and inspire the devout. This book hig
Buddhist Ritual Art of Tibet
Language: en
Pages: 480
Authors: Michael Henss
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* First systematic review of Tibetan ritual art* Never-before-published Buddhist art objects* Written by expert on Tibetan art, Michael HenssTibetan Buddhist ar
An Illustrated History of the Mandala
Language: en
Pages: 681
Authors: Kimiaki Tanaka
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-12-04 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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Everyone’s heard of mandalas; now we have a uniquely rich history and explanation of their history and meaning. This book is a history of the genesis and deve
Sacred Visions
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: Steven Kossak
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Accompanying an exhibition to be held in New York during late fall of 1998, Sacred Visions is a superbly illustrated volume of art works from the 11th to the mi
Tibetan Art
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Lokesh Chandra
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The rich artistic heritage of Tibet reveals the depths of meditations of great masters, translated into the majestic abundance of iconic symbols that take the f