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Exhibition Review
Bon: The magic word. New York
02/2008 | 1259 | 150
Pages: 135-136
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Reviewer:
Kandhari, Jasleen (Kandhari, Jasleen)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Rubin Museum of Art, New York, United States
places:
United States / New York
print:
Tibet
print:
Himalayas
print:
Central Asia
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Tibetan / Himalayan / Nepalese / Art
subjects:
Asian
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Bon, the Magic Word: The Indigenous Religion of Tibet | institution: Rubin Museum of Art
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
72. Drenpa Namka. Himalayan Region, fifteenth century. Metal alloy, 24 by 15.2 by 10.5 cm. (Rubin Museum of Art, NewYork)
Non-western art unattributed:
73. Tagla Membar (Flaming Tiger-God). Tibet, eighteenth to nineteenth centuries. Mineral pigments on cloth, 99 by 63.5 cm. (Rubin Museum of Art, New York)
Book Review
Wisdom and Compassion: The Sacred Art of Tibet
06/1992 | 1071 | 134
Pages: 386
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Reviewer:
Guy, John (Guy, John)
Subjects
places:
Tibet
subjects:
Tibetan / Art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Wisdom and Compassion: The Sacred Art of Tibet | author: Rhie, Marilyn M. , author: Thurman, Robert A. F.
Book Review
Tibetan Religious Art
04/1955 | 625 | 97
Pages: 122
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Reviewer:
Sullivan, Michael (Sullivan, Michael)
Subjects
places:
Tibet
subjects:
Tibetan
subjects:
Buddhist / Art
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Tibetan Religious Art | author: Gordon, Antoinette K.
Book Review
Geschichte der Tibetischen Kunst
07/1954 | 616 | 96
Pages: 220
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Reviewer:
Cohn, William (Cohn, William)
Subjects
places:
Tibet
subjects:
Art / Tibetan
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Geschichte der Tibetischen Kunst | author: Hummel, Siegbert
Book Review
The Iconography of Tibetan Lamaism
08/1939 | 437 | 75
Pages: 89
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Reviewer:
Wilkinson, J. V. S. (Wilkinson, J. V. S.; W., J. V. S.; Wilkinson, J. S.; Wilkinson, James Vere Stewart)
Subjects
places:
Tibet
subjects:
Buddhist / Iconography
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Iconography of Tibetan Lamaism | author: Gordon, Antoinette K.
Book Review
Japan, with a Chapter on Bengal, Nepal and Thibet. (The Civilizations of the East, Vol. IV.)
03/1935 | 384 | 66
Pages: 147-148
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Reviewer:
Ashton, Leigh (Ashton, Leigh)
Subjects
places:
Japan / Nepal / Tibet / India
places:
Bengal
subjects:
Japanese / Art / Handbooks
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Japan, with a Chapter on Bengal, Nepal and Thibet. (The Civilizations of the East, Vol. IV.) | author: Grousset, René
Book Review
La Sculpture Indienne et Tibetaine au Musee Guimet
09/1932 | 354 | 61
Pages: 138-139
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Reviewer:
Byron, Robert (Byron, Robert)
Subjects
dates:
1930-1939
museums and institutions:
Musée Guimet, Paris, France
places:
France / India / Tibet
subjects:
Indian sculpture / Tibetan / Sculpture / Catalogues
Reviewed Items
subjects:
La Sculpture Indienne et Tibetaine au Musee Guimet | author: Hackin, Joseph
Article
Tibetan Applique-Work
06/1931 | 339 | 58
Pages: 267-269
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Author:
Byron, Robert (Byron, Robert)
Subjects
dates:
1800-1849
places:
Tibet
subjects:
Tibetan / Textiles / Needlework / Appliqué (visual works and technique)
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Tibetan Embroidery and Appliqué-Work; Probably Early Nineteenth Century. Details. (Calcutta Museum). Tibetan Appliqué-Work
Article
The Exhibition of Far Eastern Art at Amsterdam
10/1919 | 199 | 35
Pages: 143-145+148-150
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Author:
Visser, H. F. E. (Visser, H. F. E.; Visser, Herman Floris Eduard)
Subjects
museums and institutions:
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands
places:
Netherlands / China / Japan / India
places:
Tibet / Thailand
subjects:
Chinese / Chinese Art / Japanese / Indian / Sculpture / Paintings / Lacquerware
subjects:
Exhibitions
subjects:
Thai / Tibetan
subjects:
Hinduism / Gods / Buddhas
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. An exhibition of the Friends of Eastern Art. A-Bodhisattva, archaic bronze, Siam. Height 8″. (State Ethnogr. Mus., Leyden.) B-Amida, wood, with severely damaged gold lacquer cover. Kamakura period? Height 13″. (Mr. J. de Bie Leuveling Tjeenk, Amsterdam.) C-Maitreya, figure in dark brown stone. China, T'ang period. Height 21″. (Mr. Nanne Ottema, Leeuwarden, Holland.) D-Bodhisattva, figure in stone, with vestiges of polychromy. China, Sui period? Height 36″. (Mrs. H. Kröller-Müller, Wassenaar, Holland.)
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. A-Waruna, One of a Set of Twelve Paintings of Hindu Deities. Japan. 40″ × 15″. (State Ethnogr. Mus., Leyden.) An Exhibition of the Friends of Eastern Art
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. B-Carp. Japan. 52″ × 22″. (Mrs. A. E. Roorda, Aerdenhout, Holland.) An Exhibition of the Friends of Eastern Art
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. C-Tārā. Tibet. 18″ × 13″. (Mr. H. K. Westendorp, Amsterdam.) An Exhibition of the Friends of Eastern Art