Lost kingdoms : Hindu-Buddhist sculpture of early Southeast Asia /
"Numerous Hindu and Buddhist kingdoms flourished in Southeast Asia from the 5th to the 9th century, yet until recently few concrete details were known about them. Lost Kingdoms reveals newly discovered architectural and sculptural relics from this region, which provide key insights into the for...
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2014. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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"Numerous Hindu and Buddhist kingdoms flourished in Southeast Asia from the 5th to the 9th century, yet until recently few concrete details were known about them. Lost Kingdoms reveals newly discovered architectural and sculptural relics from this region, which provide key insights into the formerly mysterious kingdoms. The first publication to use sculpture as a lens to explore this period of Southeast Asian history, Lost Kingdoms offers a significant contribution and a fresh approach to the study of cultures in Cambodia, Thailand, Burma, and other countries"--Distributor's website. |
Item Description: | Catalog of an exhibition held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, April 14-July 27, 2014. |
Carrier Form: | xviii, 317 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 32 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-305) and index. |
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9780300204377 (Yale : hardback) : 030020437X (Yale : hardback) 9781588395245 (MMA) 1588395243 (MMA) 9786167339481 6167339481 |
Index Number: | NB1011 |
CLC: | J196.2-093.3 |
Call Number: | J196.2-093.3/G986 |