Sculpture of Angkor and ancient Cambodia : millennium of glory /
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| Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : National Gallery of Art, 1997. |
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| Description: | xxxii, 381 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | U.S. Federal Government Document Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2777109 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Jean-Francois Jarrige
- The National Museum of Cambodia / Pich Keo
- History. Cambodia from Its Beginnings / Maud Girard-Geslan. Ancient Cambodia: A Historical Glimpse / Albert Le Bonheur. Changing Perspectives: Cambodia after Angkor / Ashley Thompson
- Religion, Epigraphy, and Iconography. The Religions of Ancient Cambodia / Kamaleswar Bhattacharya. Khmer Epigraphy / Saveros Pou. Nandin and His Avatars / Ang Choulean. The Figure of Hevajra and Tantric Buddhism / Wibke Lobo
- Architecture. The Triumphs and Perils of Khmer Architecture: A Structural Analysis of the Monuments of Angkor / John Sanday. Khmer Hydraulics / Jacques Dumarcay. Temple-Mountains and the Devaraja Cult / Helen Ibbitson Jessup. The Meaning of Angkor Thom / Jean Boisselier. The Marvel of Banteay Srei / Thierry Zephir
- Sculpture. Introduction to Khmer Sculpture: General Remarks / Thierry Zephir
- Catalogue. Seventh to eighth century. Ninth to late tenth century. Late tenth to late twelfth century. Late twelfth to early thirteenth century. Thirteenth century and later. Notes and bibliographic references.