Portraits of the Masters: Bronze Sculptures of the Tibetan Buddhist Lineage, by Donald Dinwiddie
Portraits of the Masters: Bronze Sculptures of the Tibetan Buddhist Lineage, by Donald Dinwiddie
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Hardback – 320 × 272 mm – 396 pages
Over 340 illustrations
ISBN 9781932476002
OLIVER HOARE IN ASSOCIATION WITH PALLAS ATHENE
A catalogue of 108 portrait bronzes of great masters of the Tibetan Buddhist traditions, Portraits of the Masters presents an innovative history of these teaching lineages based on and illustrated by the collection. Ranging in date from the 12th to 18th century, the sculptures span the most productive period in the history of Tibetan Buddhist art, providing unparalleled illustration of Tibetan portraiture’s long and varied history. Prefaced with a groundbreaking and comprehensive history of Tibetan portraiture.