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Art and devotion at a Buddhist temple in the Indian Himalaya / Melissa R. Kerin.
Fine Arts Library ND2829.N35 K47 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kerin, Melissa R., author.
- Series:
- Contemporary Indian studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhist mural painting and decoration--India--Nako--16th century.
- Buddhist mural painting and decoration.
- Buddhist art and symbolism--India--Nako.
- Buddhist art and symbolism.
- Gyapagpa Lhakhang (Nako, India).
- ʼBri-gung-pa (Sect)--India--Nako.
- ʼBri-gung-pa (Sect).
- Nako (India)--Civilization.
- Nako (India).
- Kinnaur (India)--Civilization.
- Kinnaur (India).
- India.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 242, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Nako's sociopolitical history and artistic heritage
- Forgetting to remember : Gyapagpa Temple's shifting identity
- Mapping Drigung activity at Nako and in the western Himalaya
- Gyapagpa temple's painting style and its antecedents
- Origin and meaning of a revival painting tradition.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-231) and index.
- Based on the author's dissertation (Ph. D.--University of Pennsylvania, 2008).
- ISBN:
- 9780253013064
- 0253013062
- OCLC:
- 898029310
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