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Tibetan monastery collections and museums : traditional practices and contemporary issues / edited by Christian Luczanits, Louise Tythacott.

LIBRA BQ7900 .T53 2024
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Luczanits, Christian, editor.
Tythacott, Louise, editor.
Series:
Vajra academic series ; vol. VI.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Buddhist art--India--Ladākh.
Buddhist art.
Buddhist art--India.
Buddhist art--Nepal.
Buddhist monasteries--India--Ladākh.
Buddhist monasteries.
Buddhist monasteries--India.
Buddhist monasteries--Nepal.
Art museums--India--Ladākh.
Art museums.
Art museums--India.
Art museums--Nepal.
Physical Description:
314 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Place of Publication:
Kathmandu, Nepal : Vajra Books, 2024.
Contents:
Monastery and museum in Mustang and Ladakh / Christian Luczanits & Louise Tythacott
The Lamdré lineage set by donor Lodrö Gyeltsen in the collection of Namgyal Monastery, Mustang, Nepal / Hans-Werner Klohe
Making Tibetan books: a study of the gold and red book covers in the library of Namgyal Monastery, Mustang, Nepal / Isabella Cammarota
Challenges in the preservation of Tibetan written heritage in Mustang, Nepal: the case of the Mardzong manuscripts in Chöde Monastery in Lo Möntang / Agnieszka Helman-Waźny
The collection in Ogyen Choling in central Bhutan / Monique Filsnoël
The Chemrey Monastery Museum: a space for the sacred, the secular, and the preservation of Ladakhi heritage / Rebecca Bloom
Displaying the "sacred" and "secular": a case study of the National Museum of Bhutan and the Royal Heritage Museum / Ziyi Shao
The creation of Matho Monastery Museum in Ladakh / Nelly Rieuf
Curating absence in the Tibet Museum / Emma Martin
The display of Tibetan Buddhist objects at Chiddingstone Castle: a historic home / Naomi Collick
Curating Tibetan Buddhist objects in Western museums: a case study of the Tibet Museum - Buddhist art in Gruyères, Switzerland / Karolina Lisowski.
Notes:
"This volume emerged from papers presented at an international workshop which took place at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, from 8th-10th November 2018 - Tibetan Monastery Collections and Museums: Traditional Practices and Contemporary Issues"-- Acknowledgements.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9789937733410
9937733413
OCLC:
1443930911
Publisher Number:
90102132474

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