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A Revolutionary Artist of Tibet
Khyentse Chenmo of Gongkar
In A Revolutionary Artist of Tibet author David Jackson focuses on the Khyenri style, the least known among the three major painting styles of Tibet, dating from the mid-fifteenth through the seventeenth century.
The painting of Khyentse...
ISBN: 9780991224111
more detailsPainting Traditions of the Drigung Kagyu School
Though the Drigung Kagyu was one of the most prominent and powerful schools of Tibetan Buddhism during its early period (12th - 14th century), its art is still relatively poorly known, even among Tibetans. With...
ISBN: 9780984519071
more detailsMirror of the Buddha
Early Portraits from Tibet
In their art, Tibetans aimed at faithfully transmitting and preserving Buddhism as a spiritual discipline as they had learned it from earlier teachers. Each thangka painting was a small contribution to the larger cause of...
ISBN: 9780984519026
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