Salem, MA: Peabody Essex Museum. — 33 p. Why Learn about Korean Art and Culture? Timeline of Korean History. Introduction to Late Joseon Dynasty Korea. The Arts of Life. Symbolism – Embodied Wishes and Hopes. Philosophy and Religion.
Brill, 2010. — 259 p. The Kakawin Ramayana , arguably the oldest Old Javanese epic text in Indic metres (circa 9th century AD), holds a unique position in the literary heritage of Indonesia. The poem has retained a remarkable vitality through the centuries in the Archipelago, inspiring many forms of artistic expression not only in the domain of literature but also in the visual...
Paris: Editions de l'Union Francaise, 1954. — 270 p. Besassier L. Art of Vietnam (in French) Table des matieres: L'Architecture religieuse. L'art funeraire. L'architecture civile. L'architecture militaire. L'ancienne armee du Vietnam et l'art militaire. La pagode bouddhique Ninh-phue, a Bat-thap. L'ancienne pagode Van-phue, a Phat-tich, d'apres les dernieres fouilles et la...
Revised Edition. — Stone Bridge Press, 2007. — 676 p. — ISBN10: 1933330260 / ISBN13: 978-1933330266 Still regarded as a monumental survey of Eastern art, this comprehensive volume was intended for art collectors and general readers as well as travelers and scholars. It covers China and Korea in addition to Japan, and places a special emphasis on Buddhist influences. Ernest F....
Austrian Academy of Sciences, 1996. — 450 p. The present book is a first attempt at exploring the sacred painting traditions of Tibet from the mid-15th through 20th centuries on the basis of both the surviving pictorial remains and the extensive written sources that survive in the Tibetan language. The study of this period of Tibetan art history has in effect been neglected in...
Indiana University Press, 2015. — 280 p. — ISBN: 978-0253013064 Sixteenth-century wall paintings in a Buddhist temple in the Tibetan cultural zone of northwest India are the focus of this innovative and richly illustrated study. Initially shaped by one set of religious beliefs, the paintings have since been reinterpreted and retraced by a later Buddhist community, subsumed...
N.Y.: Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall, Inc. and Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1964. — 536 p. Part one : Early culture and art : the stone age, the bronze age, and the early iron age -- Urban civilization and the Indus Valley ; neolithic and Pre-Shang China ; Ban Chieng culture -- Chinese art from the Shang through the middle Zhou period -- The late Zhou period -- The growth and...
Universe Books, 1987. — 244 p. The Brooklyn Museum's collection of Korean art is among the most comprehensive in the United States. It includes all periods of Korean cultural history from the Bronze-Iron Age to the mid-20th century and is particularly rich in Korean folk art, seldom seen outside its country of origin.
Jakarta Pusat: Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, 1994. — 27 p. Munir L. (ed.) Exhibition of works by Acehnese artists (in Indonesian) Daftar Isi: A.D. Pirous. Chairul Bahri. Isra' Wahyudi. Kemas Alwi. Khalil Nadir. Kidro. Lian Sahar. Mahdy Abdullah. Mahyar. M. Saleh Kasim. Muammar Ma'aruf. M.Yunus. Priatno. Round Kelana. Rusli Djouned. Said Akram. Suharno Manaf , BA. Drs....
Seoul, Republic of Korea: Korean Culture and Information Service, 2010. — 281 p.: illustr. Authors: Lee Joon, Kim Bong-ryol, Ahn Sang-soo, Yim Seock-jae, Choi Joon-sik, Lee Dae-hyung, John Rajchman. Korean Beauty. Yeobaek. Chagyeong. Meot. Gyeopchim. Haehak. Yunghap. Korea Contemporary.
3rd printing edition — Thames & Hudson Ltd.; 1965 — 285 p. — ISBN10: 0500180245 / ISBN13: 978-0500180242 Here in one concise and lavishly illustrated volume is a survey of the arts of East Asia — of more than 3,000 years of Chinese, Korean, and Japanese painting, sculpture, pottery, and drawing. Treated together for the first time, the beautiful works of aft from these three...
McFarland, 2015. — 181 p. — ISBN10: 0786497289, ISBN13: 978-0786497287. This guide to identifying lions, unicorns and other creatures real and fanciful in Chinese and Japanese artwork explains how these and other animal depictions were introduced to the East, and how their portrayals changed over time. Tracing the lion's early use in Mesopotamian art and its cultural symbolism...
2nd edition. — Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2005. — 395 p. — (Handbook of Oriental studies. Section 3. South-East Asia. Volume 14). — ISBN: 90-04-14440-4. Written sources on Thai history are scarce. It took Hiram Woodward many years of painstaking archaeological and art-historical research to finally piece together this first ever comprehensive survey work on the art and architecture...
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