Buddhist Book Illuminations

Author: Pratapaditya Pal

Publisher: Hacker Art Books

USD $80.00

The book explores how Buddhist scriptures were not just written but embellished with vibrant illustrations to enhance their devotional value and protect them from harm. It serves as a general introduction to the paintings found within these sacred books rather than focusing on calligraphy or the mechanics of writing.

337 pages, colour, English, 22.86 x 3.81 x 29.85 cm

Hardcover with slipcase

Published in 1988

ISBN: 0878173285

 

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