Treasures of the Buddha: The glories of sacred Asia
By Tom Lowenstein.
Description
The greatest art and monuments of Asian Buddhism, portrayed in more than 160 superb color photographs--including exquisite devotional paintings and manuscript illuminations, colossal statues and sculptures, ornate mandalas, intricate metalwork, and fabulous monasteries and temples. Get unprecedented views of the great Buddhist sites--including the astonishing Indian caves of Ajanta and Ellora, the glittering monuments of the Sukhotai rulers in Thailand, and the stone-carved microcosm of the universe at Angkor, one-time heart of the Khmer empire. Visit the holy places of one of the wor...
ISBN(s)
1844834174, 9781844834174
