Thai Wood Carvings
Publisher: The Fine Arts Department, Bangkok Publication Date: 1963 Binding: Soft cover Book Condition: Fine. More
Publisher: The Fine Arts Department, Bangkok Publication Date: 1963 Binding: Soft cover Book Condition: Fine. More
Plume Book, 1986. Revising and updating his classic 1958 translation, Paul Roche captures the dramatic power and intensity, the subtleties of meaning, and the explosive emotions of Sophocles' great Theban trilogy. In vivid, poetic language, he presents the timeless story of a noble family moving toward catastrophe, dragged down from..... More
Sotheby's, 1995. More
Sotheby's, 1999. More
Taipei: Sotheby's, 1998. More
New York: Sotheby's, 1994. More
Taipei: Sotheby's, 1992. More
New York: Sotheby's, 2012. More
New York: Sotheby's, 2009. More
New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1980. More
Taipei: Sotheby's, 1994. More
Taipei: Sotheby's, 1994. More
Cultural Relics Publishing House, 2001. More
Hardcover. Vajra Wisdom presents the commentaries of two great nineteenth-century Nyingma masters that guide practitioners engaged in development stage practice through a series of straightforward instructions. The rarity of this kind of material in English makes it indispensable for practitioners and scholars alike. The goal of development stage..... More
Frankfurt: Weatherhill, Inc., 2002. HB. 1st printing hardcover in bright color pictorial paper over boards. No reader, remainder, or ex-library marks. Thick 32mo 4" - 5" tall; 518 pages; Illustrated w/color and b&w photos, maps ; 18 cm. + 1 computer optical disc, text in English and German, disc German..... More
China Institute, 1999. The Chinese qin, an ancient seven-stringed zither, was an integral part of literati culture in East Asia. Its mythic origins, the beauty and efficacy of its music, and the legendary heroism of its musicians are all part of the vast canon and lore that developed around the..... More
University of Kansas, 1984. SC. More
Honolulu Academy of Arts, 2007. New Songs on Ancient Tunes presents a sweeping selection of Chinese paintings and calligraphies from the turbulent century between 1850 and 1950. Drawn entirely from the private San Francisco collection of the Reverend Richard Fabian, the works span the years between the Opium War and..... More
1991. With the figures of many cultural ambassadors, the album introduces the legendary stories of Buddhist propagation from India to China. The worship of Manjusri in Wutai Shan has also expounded by the paintings. 《佛教東傳故事畫卷》介紹佛教自印度東傳中國及中國化的過程,包括佛教在印度的傳播、高僧和文化使者的故事、五台山和文殊信仰。這些零散、分佈在角落的畫面,逐漸融合,並移到石窟較重要的位置,過往較少人研究專注研究此題目,但其實包含了重大的文化傳播信息。. More
China Institute, 2005. Some of the most intriguing and important recent archaeological finds from Shandong province—bronzes vessels, jade face covers, chariot fittings, harness trappings, ceramic figures, etc.—are explored in the context of Han dynasty funerary practice and beliefs about the afterlife. Many of the objects come from imperial tombs and..... More
Hardcover. Cinder: New and Selected Poems gathers for the first time poetry from across Susan Stewart’s thirty-five-year career, including many extraordinary new poems. From brief songs to longer meditative sequences, and always with formal innovation and exquisite precision, Stewart evokes the innocence of childhood, the endangered mysteries of the natural..... More
Forbidden City Publishing House, 2014. More
This text investigates the rich interchange between documentary and art practice in Britain throughout the 20th century. Although this work is mainly focused on fine art, film, and photography, it also covers television documentary and docu-drama, poetry and literature, sociology and social anthropology. More