Art and architecture in Ladakh : cross-cultural transmissions in the Himalayas and Karakoram /
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Imprint: | Boston : Brill, 2014. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (460 pages) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
Series: | Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 35 Brill's Tibetan studies library ; 35. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11229521 |
Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction / Erberto Lo Bue and John Bray
- 1 Ancient Petroglyphs of Ladakh: New Discoveries and Documentation / Tashi Ldawa Thsangspa
- 2 Embedded in Stone--Early Buddhist Rock Art of Ladakh / Phuntsog Dorjay
- 3 Historic Ruins in the Gya Valley, Eastern Ladakh, and a Consideration of Their Relationship to the History of Ladakh and Maryul With an Appendix on the War of Tsede (rTse lde) of Guge in 1083 CE by Philip Denwood / Neil Howard and Kath Howard
- 4 An Archaeological Account of Ten Ancient Painted Chortens in Ladakh and Zanskar / Quentin Devers, Laurianne Bruneau and Martin Vernier
- 5 The Chorten (mChod rten) with the Secret Chamber near Nyarma / Gerald Kozicz
- 6 The Dating of the Sumtsek Temple at Alchi / Philip Denwood
- 7 The Iconography and the Historical Context of the Drinking Scene in the Dukhang at Alchi, Ladakh / Marjo Alafouzo
- 8 The Wood Carvings of Lachuse. A Hidden Jewel of Early Mediaeval Ladakhi Art / Heinrich Poell
- 9 The mGon khang of dPe thub (Spituk): A Rare Example of 15th Century Tibetan Painting from Ladakh / Chiara Bellini
- 10 Chigtan Castle and Mosque: A Preliminary Historical and Architectural Analysis / Kacho Mumtaz Ali Khan, John Bray, Quentin Devers and Martin Vernier
- 11 Lamayuru (Ladakh)--Chenrezik Lhakang: The Bar Do Thos Grol Illustrated as a Mural Painting / Kristin Blancke Kristin Blancke
- 12 The Lost Paintings of Kesar / John Bray
- 13 Tshogs zhing: a Wall Painting in the New 'Du khang of Spituk (dPe thub) / Filippo Lunardo
- 14 From Benaras to Leh--The Trade and Use of Silk-brocade / Monisha Ahmed
- 15 Conservation of Leh Old Town--Concepts and Challenges / André Alexander and Andreas Catanese
- 16 Revealing Traditions in Earthen Architecture: Analysis of Earthen Building Material and Traditional Constructions in the Western Himalayas / Hubert Feiglstorfer
- 17 Conservation of Architectural Heritage in Ladakh / John Harrison
- Bibliography
- Index.