| Description |
216 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 21 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
World of art |
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World of art.
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| Contents |
Index: p.214-216 |
| Summary |
Buddhism is the single common thread uniting the Asian world, from India to South-East Asia and through Central Asia to China, Korea and Japan. Fisher describes all the Buddhist schools and cultures, and explains their imagery, from Tibetan cosmic diagrams to Japanese Zen gardens |
| Analysis |
Asia |
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Visual arts Special subjects Buddhism |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 209-211 |
| Subject |
Buddhist architecture -- Asia.
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Buddhist architecture.
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Buddhist art -- Asia.
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Buddhist art.
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| LC no. |
92062141 |
| ISBN |
0500202656 (paperback) |
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