Delivery included to the United States

Wisdom and Compassion

Wisdom and Compassion The Sacred Art of Tibet

Expanded Edition

Hardback (13 Nov 2000)

Not available for sale

Out of stock

This service is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Publisher's Synopsis

This text illustrates, explains and celebrates 241 examples of Tibetan sacred art of the 9th to 12th centuries. The authors discuss the religious meaning and use of tangkas, Buddhist iconography and the aesthetics of sculpture and mandalas.

Book information

ISBN: 9780810982048
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Imprint: Harry N. Abrams
Pub date:
Edition: Expanded Edition
DEWEY: 704.94894392309515
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 488
Weight: 2224g
Height: 294mm
Width: 222mm
Spine width: 41mm