Tibetan Artifacts (Hardcover)

Finally, a book on Tibetan art and antiques with 500 brilliant color photographs that provide a broad survey and visual reference guide. It presents Tibetan thangka and tantric religious art and ritual objects, manuscripts, woodblock prints, document holders, sculptures, furniture, tea services, snuff holders and smoking equipment, swords, daggers, armor, jewelry, textiles, musical instruments, and writing tools and seals. The engaging text is both a brief history of Tibet and information concerning every art form and antique displayed. The arrangement of the materials by type offers a quick and easy reference guide to this wide variety of wares. Values for the items shown are provided in the captions. For anyone with a passion for Tibet, Oriental art, and antiques, this book will be a welcome addition to the reference library.

General

Imprint:	Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2009
First published:	September 2009
Authors:	Mircea Veleanu
Dimensions:	279 x 216 x 27mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	256
ISBN-13:	978-0-7643-3360-6
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Antiques & collectables > General
LSN:	0-7643-3360-7
Barcode:	9780764333606

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