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The Buddha in Lanna : art, lineage, power, and place in northern Thailand /

This work is an in-depth historical study of the Thai tradition of donation of that most iconic of Thai art objects, the Buddha image. Angela S. Chiu introduces stories from tamnan (chronicles), monastic histories and legends from the Lanna region centred in today's northern Thailand.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chiu, Angela S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This work is an in-depth historical study of the Thai tradition of donation of that most iconic of Thai art objects, the Buddha image. Angela S. Chiu introduces stories from tamnan (chronicles), monastic histories and legends from the Lanna region centred in today's northern Thailand.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780824858759
0824858751
9780824873127
0824873122
9780824873684
0824873688