Marylin M.Rhie <br/><br/>
SACRED ART OF TIBET : Wisdom and Compassion 

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 - New York  Thames and Hudson  1996/01/01 
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<br/><br/> A study of Tibetan culture and thought which examines 240 Tibetan Buddhist works of art. Spanning the 9th to the 19th centuries and ranging from tiny ivory carvings to a large-scale tapestry, the pieces are presented in terms of their religious meaning, purpose and function. 
<br/><br/>	"Published on the occasion of the third incarnation of Wisdom and compassion: the sacred art of Tibet, an exhibition originated by Tibet House New York, originally with the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, for venues in 1991-1992, and reorganized and enlarged by Tibet House New York for venues in 1996-1997"--Title page verso.<br/>Maps on lining papers. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0500017182 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label> Gifted  Vijayan Kannampilly 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Buddhist art<br/>Art, Tibetan<br/>Buddhist art -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region.<br/>Buddhist art and symbolism -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>709.948943  / MAR/SA