Oriental Art: A Handbook of Styles & Forms

Oriental Art: A Handbook of Styles & Forms

EditorJean Hirschen
PublisherFaber & Faber Ltd
Typeset byArts Graphiques Schüler S.A., Bienne
Bound byMayer & Soutter S.A., Renens
Translated byElizabeth Bartlett, Richard Bartlett
Printed byHertig & Co., Bienne
Designed byMarcel Berger
Copyright HolderOffice du Livre SA
Editorial/Production SupervisionBarbara Perroud-Benson
Copyright Holder (Translation)Office du Livre SA
ProductionMarcel Berger
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationLondon
Copyright1978
This Edition Published1979
Pages / Font608 pages
ISBN0 571 11398 2
Price£17.50 net
ChaptersPreface, 7 Systems of Transcription Used, 7 List of Abbreviations, 8 India-Pakistan-Afghanistan-Bangladesh Introduction, 13 Map, 26 Drawings, 29 Nepal Introduction, 71 Drawings, 75 Tibet Introduction, 85 Drawings, 89 South-east Asia Introduction, 97 Sri Lanka Introduction, 99 Map, 104 Drawings, 105 Burma Introduction, 131 Map, 136 Drawings, 137 Thailand Introduction, 161 Map, 166 Drawings, 167 Laos Introduction, 207 Map, 210 Drawings, 211 Cambodia Introduction, 227 Map, 232 Drawings, 233 Indonesia Introduction, 267 Map, 272 Drawings, 275 Champa Introduction, 307 Map, 311 Drawings, 313 Vietnam Introduction, 335 Map, 340 Drawings, 341 The Buddha's Gestures Introduction, 365 Drawings, 377 China Introduction, 383 Map, 390 Drawings, 393 Korea Introduction, 483 Map, 489 Drawings, 491 Japan Introduction, 517 Map, 528 Drawings, 531 Glossary, 600
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