Author: Veen, Saskia van: Title: Treasures of Stone Uncovered. Buddhist Sculptures from the Northern Qi.
Description: 2018, (21,5 x 30,5 cm), 192 pp. English / Chinese text, numerous colour ills., hardcover. ¶ Hereto unknown statues of great significance to the art world will be revealed in this publication, their aesthetical features thoroughly analysed. Quite exceptionally, it also encompasses a full chapter explaining the scientific methodology that was employed to authenticate the objects. The goal of this publication is, on the one hand, to let the artworks capture the gaze of the reader with their splendor and refinement, and on the other, to increase the knowledge and understanding of the underexposed Buddhist art of the Northern Qi.
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Price: EUR 70.00 = appr. US$ 76.08 Seller: Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.
- Book number: 7010
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