Awaken a Tibetan Buddhist journey toward enlightenment

Awaken / John Henry Rice and Jeffrey S. Durham -- Teachings envisioned / Elena Pakhoutova -- Tools of the trade / Katherine Anne Paul -- Vajracharya crowns and diadems / Alexander von Rospatt -- Seeing the unseen / Eric Huntington -- Ancient innovations and thangka treasures / Jeffrey S. Durham -- T...

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Körperschaften: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (Gastgebende Institution), Asian Art Museum <San Francisco, Calif.> (Gastgebende Institution)
Weitere Verfasser: Rice, John Henry (BerichterstatterIn), Durham, Jeffrey (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Richmond, Virginia Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 2019
New Haven, CT 2019
in association with Yale University Press
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Zusammenfassung:Awaken / John Henry Rice and Jeffrey S. Durham -- Teachings envisioned / Elena Pakhoutova -- Tools of the trade / Katherine Anne Paul -- Vajracharya crowns and diadems / Alexander von Rospatt -- Seeing the unseen / Eric Huntington -- Ancient innovations and thangka treasures / Jeffrey S. Durham -- Transformer / Tsherin Sherpa with Paul Ferguson
"Curators Dr. John Henry Rice, E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Curator of South Asian and Islamic Art, VMFA, and Jeffrey Durham, Associate Curator of Himalayan Art, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, co-authored the catalogue, which presents the exhibition's spectacular Himalayan art, explores the philosophical tenets encoded in the works, and details an immersive process of self-discovery. Complementary essays examine Tibetan Buddhism's ritual tools, paintings, symbolic imagery, and artistic traditions. The catalogue covers Buddhism's essential teachings, including descriptions of rituals, deities, and art, both traditional and contemporary"--
Beschreibung:xi, 244 Seiten
29 cm
ISBN:9780300244656
978-0-300-24465-6