Buddiiskaia zhivopis’ iz Khara-Khoto XII-XIV veka: mezhdu Kitaem i Tibetom. Kollektsiia P. K. Kozlova (Buddhist Painting of the 12th to the 14th c. from Khara-Khoto: Between China and Tibet. P. K. Kozlov's Collection)
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2006. Sewn cl. These works derive from the 1909 expedition of P. Kozlov to the Gobi Desert, and many are published in this Hermitage exhibition catalogue for the first time. The author studies the works of the tenth to the thirteenth century in the context of the history and religion of Western Xia. The painted scrolls have sources in both Chinese and Tibetan art, and the author traces their provenance as a way to understand the imagery and style. 424 pp., 8 5/8 x 11 1/8 ins., 96 b-&-w illus., 242 color, sewn pb., Rus. Item #2165
ISBN: 5935722348
Price: $109.00
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