01805nam a2200373Ia 4500 pucpr 20260821103425.0 012611s2006 nyuab b 001 0 eng 92062141 9780500202654 0500202656 pucpr eng pucpr pucpr rda spa CARIBET N8193.A4 F57 1993 704.9/48943 20 Buddhist Art and Architecture : Robert E. Fisher. txt United States : Thames & Hudson, 2006. 216 p. ill. (some col.), maps ; plan ; 21 cm. book rdacontent text txt rdamedia unmediaded n rdacarrier volume nc World of art Include Index Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-211) and index. Contents: Preface 7 -- Introduction The subject matter of Buddist Art 11 -- Chaper One India and Neighbouring Regions 29 -- Chapter Two China 86 -- Chapter Three Korea and Japan 125 -- Chapter Four South East Asia 167 -- Maps 204 -- Selected Bibliography 209 -- Glossary 211 -- Location of Objects 213 -- Index 214 -- Buddhism is the single common thread uniting the Asian world, from India to South - East Asia and through Central Asia to China, Korea and Japan. Fisher describes all the Buddhist schools and cultures, and explains their imagery, from Tibetan cosmic diagrams to Japanese Zen gardens -- Buddhist art. 205518 Local Art bouddhique 303412 Architecture bouddhique 303413 Buddhist art and symbolism 66436 Visual arts Special subjects Buddhism 303414 lcc 27 N8193.A4 General F57 2006 220345 220345 0 0 lcc 0 0 4 4 33 2010-12-20 amazon 14.96 458618 0 General N8193.A4 F57 2006 91000000018200 2016-05-27 00:00:00 1 24.96 2010-12-20 27