Buddhist stupas in Asia : the shape of perfection / photography, Bill Wassman ; text, Joe Cummings ; foreword, Robert A.F. Thurman.

Title	Buddhist stupas in Asia : the shape of perfection / photography, Bill Wassman ; text, Joe Cummings ; foreword, Robert A.F. Thurman.
Publication Date:	2001
Publication Place	Melbourne ; Oakland - Lonely Planet Publications, 2001.
Subject	Stūpas -- Asia., Buddhist architecture -- Asia.
Type	Book
Language	Arabic
Digital	No
Manuscript	No
Pages Count	173
Physical Dimensions	29 cm
Library:	The Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)
Record ID	3100001~!118716~!4874
Library Location	HS-SS Stacks
Date	2001
Notes	Includes index.. 118716. 173 pages : color illustrations, plans ; 29 cm. 1st edition.
Sample Text	This text explores the spread of Buddhism and shrine-building throughout Asia. It features architectural plans, elevations and diagrams covering a range of places from the Potala to Thuparama Dagaba.
İçindekiler	Birth of the stupa: India -- Sri Lanka -- Island stupas -- Golden lands -- Kathmandu Valley Chaityas -- Into the Himilayas -- Far East variations.
ISBN	1864501200, 9781864501209

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Buddhist stupas in Asia : the shape of perfection / photography, Bill Wassman ; text, Joe Cummings ; foreword, Robert A.F. Thurman.

Publication Date 2001

Publication Place Melbourne ; Oakland - Lonely Planet Publications, 2001.

Subject Stūpas -- Asia., Buddhist architecture -- Asia.

Type Book

Language Arabic

Digital No

Manuscript No

Pages Count 173

Physical Dimensions 29 cm

Library The Institute for Advanced Study (IAS)

Record ID 3100001~!118716~!4874

Library Location HS-SS Stacks

Date 2001

Notes Includes index.. 118716. 173 pages : color illustrations, plans ; 29 cm. 1st edition.

Sample Text This text explores the spread of Buddhism and shrine-building throughout Asia. It features architectural plans, elevations and diagrams covering a range of places from the Potala to Thuparama Dagaba.

İçindekiler Birth of the stupa: India -- Sri Lanka -- Island stupas -- Golden lands -- Kathmandu Valley Chaityas -- Into the Himilayas -- Far East variations.

ISBN 1864501200, 9781864501209