Burmese Buddhist Murals: Volume 1: Epigraphic Corpus of the Powin Taung Caves
8 Angebote vergleichen
Bester Preis: € 45,84 (vom 03.01.2017)Burmese Buddhist Murals: Vol. 1 - Epigraphic Corpus of the Powin Taung Caves (2007)
ISBN: 9789744801272 bzw. 9744801271, Band: 1, in Englisch, White Lotus, Taschenbuch, gebraucht, Erstausgabe.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Orchid Books.
Bangkok: White Lotus, 2007. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New/n/A. A systematic study of a preeminent site in the artistic and cultural heritage of South East Asia. With over 500 caves, Powin Taung has for centuries attracted pilgrims and today houses eleven monasteries providing a home for about a hundred monks, novices and nuns. The caves, dug into a sandstone formation, are decorated with murals of the 28 Buddhas. of the Life of Gotama (the historical Buddha) and of the Jatakas (the narratives of his previous lives). Only 29 caves (regarded as the most important at the site) and one temple have captioned murals dating from the Nyaungyan and early Konbaung periods (seventeenth and eighteenth centuries). This volume publishes, for the first time, the complete original Burmese texts of these captioned murals, laid out in registers, and their English translation. With its footnotes and appendices, this book is a tool for Buddhologists, historians and art historians, linguists, archaeologists and enlightened amateurs, as well as for guides. It makes a major contribution to the dissemination of the Burmese Buddhist cultural and literary heritage. There is a floor plan and plans of the walls with murals, for each cave. lxxii, 451 pp., 56 colour and over 340 b&w illustrations, bibliography, glossary. *** PLEASE NOTE - THIS VOLUME IS HEAVY AND MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE. *** 30 x 21 cm..
Burmese Buddhist Murals, Vol. 1: Epigraphic Corpus of the Powin Taung Caves (2008)
ISBN: 9789744801272 bzw. 9744801271, Band: 1, in Englisch, 451 Seiten, White Lotus Co Ltd, Taschenbuch, gebraucht.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Paper Cavalier UK.
This book offers a systematic study of a preeminent site in the artistic and cultural heritage of Southeast Asia. With over five hundred caves, Powin Taung has for centuries attracted pilgrims and today houses eleven monasteries providing a home for about a hundred monks, novices and nuns. The caves, dug into a sandstone formation, are decorated with murals of the twenty-eight Buddhas. They depict the life of Gotama (the historical Buddha) and the Jatakas (the narratives of his previous lives). Only twenty-nine caves (regarded as the most important at the site) and one temple have captioned murals dating from the Nyaungyan and early Konbaung periods (Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries). This volume publishes, for the first time, the complete original Burmese texts of these captioned murals, laid out in registers, and their English translation. With its footnotes and appendices, this book is a tool for Buddhologists, historians and art historians, linguists, archaeologists and enlightened amateurs, as well as for guides. It makes a major contribution to the dissemination of the Burmese Buddhist cultural and literary heritage. This systematic work has fifty-six color pages, and altogether four hundred photographs. For each cave it gives a floor plan and plans of the walls with murals. Paperback, תווית: White Lotus Co Ltd, White Lotus Co Ltd, קבוצת המוצרים: Book, לאור: 2008-12-01, תאריך שחרור: 2008-12-01, סטודיו: White Lotus Co Ltd.
Burmese Buddhist Murals, Vol. 1: Epigraphic Corpus of the Powin Taung Caves (2008)
ISBN: 9789744801272 bzw. 9744801271, Band: 1, in Englisch, 451 Seiten, White Lotus Co Ltd, Taschenbuch, neu, Erstausgabe.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, SEATE SERVICES.
This book offers a systematic study of a preeminent site in the artistic and cultural heritage of Southeast Asia. With over five hundred caves, Powin Taung has for centuries attracted pilgrims and today houses eleven monasteries providing a home for about a hundred monks, novices and nuns. The caves, dug into a sandstone formation, are decorated with murals of the twenty-eight Buddhas. They depict the life of Gotama (the historical Buddha) and the Jatakas (the narratives of his previous lives). Only twenty-nine caves (regarded as the most important at the site) and one temple have captioned murals dating from the Nyaungyan and early Konbaung periods (Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries). This volume publishes, for the first time, the complete original Burmese texts of these captioned murals, laid out in registers, and their English translation. With its footnotes and appendices, this book is a tool for Buddhologists, historians and art historians, linguists, archaeologists and enlightened amateurs, as well as for guides. It makes a major contribution to the dissemination of the Burmese Buddhist cultural and literary heritage. This systematic work has fifty-six color pages, and altogether four hundred photographs. For each cave it gives a floor plan and plans of the walls with murals. Paperback, Ausgabe: 1st, Label: White Lotus Co Ltd, White Lotus Co Ltd, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2008-12-01, Studio: White Lotus Co Ltd, Verkaufsrang: 6095694.
Burmese Buddhist Murals, Vol. 1: Epigraphic Corpus of the Powin Taung Caves (2008)
ISBN: 9789744801272 bzw. 9744801271, Band: 1, in Englisch, 451 Seiten, White Lotus Co Ltd, Taschenbuch, gebraucht, Erstausgabe.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Dalley Book Service.
Paperback, מהדורה: 1st, תווית: White Lotus Co Ltd, White Lotus Co Ltd, קבוצת המוצרים: Book, לאור: 2008-12-01, סטודיו: White Lotus Co Ltd, דרגה מכירות: 5307440.
Burmese Buddhist Murals: Epigraphic Corpus of the Powin Taung Caves (2008)
ISBN: 9789744801272 bzw. 9744801271, in Englisch, 451 Seiten, White Lotus Co Ltd, Taschenbuch, gebraucht.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Paper Cavalier Canada.
Paperback, תווית: White Lotus Co Ltd, White Lotus Co Ltd, קבוצת המוצרים: Book, לאור: 2008-12-01, סטודיו: White Lotus Co Ltd.
Burmese Buddhist Murals: Epigraphic Corpus of the Powin Taung Caves (2008)
ISBN: 9789744801272 bzw. 9744801271, in Englisch, 451 Seiten, White Lotus Co Ltd, Taschenbuch, gebraucht.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Daily-Deal-.
Die Beschreibung dieses Angebotes ist von geringer Qualität oder in einer Fremdsprache. Trotzdem anzeigen
Burmese Buddhist Murals: Epigraphic Corpus of the Powin Taung Caves (2008)
ISBN: 9789744801272 bzw. 9744801271, in Englisch, 451 Seiten, White Lotus Co Ltd, Taschenbuch, neu.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, SEATE SERVICES.
Die Beschreibung dieses Angebotes ist von geringer Qualität oder in einer Fremdsprache. Trotzdem anzeigen
Burmese Buddhist Murals: Epigraphic Corpus of the Powin Taung Caves (2008)
ISBN: 9789744801272 bzw. 9744801271, in Englisch, 451 Seiten, White Lotus Co Ltd, Taschenbuch, neu.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Fast Media 2.
Die Beschreibung dieses Angebotes ist von geringer Qualität oder in einer Fremdsprache. Trotzdem anzeigen