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Borobudur: Masterpiece in Stone
The History and Meaning Behind the World's Largest Buddhist Monument (Revised Third Edition)
Häftad, 2025
219 kr
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"This is simply the best book ever written on the single largest Buddhist monument in the world" —Patricia Welch, author and lecturer on Asian artBorobudur is the largest Buddhist monument in the world—a masterpiece containing thousands of intricately carved panels and sculptures blending Indian …
A to Z of Ancient Southeast Asia
Häftad, 2010
737 kr
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Anyone who has seen the stunning ruins at Angkor, Bagan, and Barabudur will readily understand why Southeast Asia is the host of so many United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization World Heritage Sites. As beautiful as the spiraling towers, intricate carvings, and delicate …
Rethinking Cultural Resource Management in Southeast Asia
Preservation, Development, and Neglect
Av John N. Miksic, Geok Yian Goh m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1190 kr
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Presenting both the need for – and difficulty of – introducing effective cultural resource management (CRM) in the region, ‘Rethinking Cultural Resource Management’ in Southeast Asia explores the challenges facing efforts to protect Southeast Asia’s indigenous cultures and archaeological sites from …
Bagan and the World
Early Myanmar and the Its Global Connections
Av Goh Geok Yian, John N. Miksic m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
355 kr
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The archaeological site of Bagan and the kingdom which bore its name contains one of the greatest concentrations of ancient architecture and art in Asia. Much of what is visible today consists of ruins of Buddhist monasteries. While these monuments are a major tourist attraction, recent advances in …
Singapore and the Silk Road of the Sea, 1300-1800
Häftad, 2013
539 kr
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The overland Silk Road linking China with West Asia and Europe is a famous and fabled trade route. The sea route that was its alternative was arguably more significant, both historically and economically, and holds the greatest potential for understanding the great movements of people, ideas and …
Nalanda, Srivijaya and Beyond
Re-exploring Buddhist Art in Asia
Av Gauri Parimoo Krishnan, Frederick M. Asher m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
440 kr
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Recent studies of intra-Asian trade and Buddhist networks have brought fresh perspectives to the understanding of the pre-modern interaction between South and Southeast Asia. This collection of essays, based on a conference held in conjunction with an exhibition at the Asian Civilisations Museum, …
