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Arts of Southeast Asia
Fiona Kerlogue
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Paperback. The pagodas of Burma, the temples of Angkor, the great Buddhist monuments of Borobudur - these achievements of powerful courts and rulers were part of a broad artistic tradition including textiles, applied arts, vernacular architecture and village crafts. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 224 pages, 183 illustrations, 102 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FM; AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
A comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the region’s arts and culture
The pagodas of Burma, the temples of Angkor, the great Buddhist monument of Borobudur – these achievements are a familiar part of a broad artistic tradition that includes textiles, sculpture, vernacular architecture and village crafts. Now, local artists are embracing new subjects and media as the area opens up to world travel and communication.
Covering Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, Dr Kerlogue examines both the roots and recent development of the arts of this distinctive region, tracing the reflection in ... Read more
A comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the region’s arts and culture
The pagodas of Burma, the temples of Angkor, the great Buddhist monument of Borobudur – these achievements are a familiar part of a broad artistic tradition that includes textiles, sculpture, vernacular architecture and village crafts. Now, local artists are embracing new subjects and media as the area opens up to world travel and communication.
Covering Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, Dr Kerlogue examines both the roots and recent development of the arts of this distinctive region, tracing the reflection in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
Series
World of Art
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500203811
SKU
9780500203811
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About Fiona Kerlogue
Fiona Kerlogue is the Deputy Keeper of Anthropology with responsibility for the Asian and European collections at the Horniman Museum, London.
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