Publication Date
2013
Publication Place
Amherst, Massachusetts -
Mead Art Museum, Amherst College, [2013]
Subject
Mead Art Museum (Amherst College) - Catalogs., Tankas (Tibetan scrolls), Painting, Tibetan, Buddhist painting -- Tibet Region., Buddhist art and symbolism -- Tibet Region., Painting -- Massachusetts -- Amherst
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
No
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
171
Physical Dimensions
30 cm
Library
The Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)
Record ID
3100001~!112981~!4663
Library Location
HS-SS Stacks
Date
2013
Notes
Presents the Museum's collection of Tibetan tangkas which have just undergone a twenty-one month conservation project to prepare them for display and study., Illustrations on end papers., Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-163) and index.. Presents the Museum's collection of Tibetan tangkas which have just undergone a twenty-one month conservation project to prepare them for display and study., Illustrations on end papers., Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-163) and index.. 112981. 171 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
İçindekiler
President's forward / Carolyn "Biddy" Martin -- Acknowledgements / Elizabeth E. Barker -- The Amherst College collection of Tibetan tangkas / Robert A.F. Thurman -- Luminous thresholds: teaching with Tibetan tangkas at the Mead / Maria Heim and Paola Zamperini -- Opening doors: conserving the Mead Art Museum's Tibetan tangka collection / Camille Myers Breeze -- Catalogue. The Gelukpa tangkas -- The Padmasambhava tangkas -- Various other tangkas -- Afterword: tangkas and practice / Marilyn Rhie.
ISBN
9780914337348 (pbk.), 0914337343 (pbk.)
