Name/Title
The silk route and the diamond pathEntry/Object ID
N8193.3 T3 S52 1982Description
Book-catalogue published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery, UCLA, Nov. 7, 1982-Jan. 2, 1983; Asia Society Gallery, New York City, Feb. 6-Apr. 3, 1983; National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., Apr. 28-June 30, 1983.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Karin ReevesNotes
Gift of Karen Reeves, Aug 2026Lexicon
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Exhibition catalogsSearch Terms
Silk Road, Diamond path, Tantric-Buddhist art, HimalayasLegacy Lexicon
Category
Exhibition catalogBook Details
Editor
Deborah Klimburg-SalterPublisher
UCLA Art CouncilDate Published
1982Publication Language
EnglishLCCN
82620035Notes
length: 254p.General Notes
Note Type
ContentsNote
Introduction; the art of the western Himalayas in historical perspective / Deborah Klimburg-Salter -- The setting: the western trans-Himalayan crossroads / Maximilian Klimburg -- The Himalayas and the fall of religion / Frits Staal -- India in the Chinese looking-glass / Michael Stickmann -- Buddhism in north India and the western Himalayas, seventh to thirteenth centuries / David L. Snellgrove -- Esoteric Buddhist Art in the western Himalayas [catalogue] / Deborah Klimburg-Salter -- Sacred outlook: the Vajrayogin̄i shrine and practice / Chögyam Trungpa, Rinpoche.