TY  - BOOK
AU  - Marylin M.Rhie
AU  - Thurman, Robert A F 
TI  - SACRED ART OF TIBET : Wisdom and Compassion
SN  - 0500017182
U1  - 709.948943 
PY  - 1996////01/01
CY  - New York
PB  - Thames and Hudson
KW  - Buddhist art
KW  - Art, Tibetan
KW  - Buddhist art -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
KW  - Buddhist art and symbolism -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region
N1  - 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;  	"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.
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