Arts of Southeast Asia: from the powerhouse museum collection
Sumner, ChristinaLennox, Rowena
Powerhouse Publishing (Sydney, 2001) (eng) English9781863170857UnknownUnknownPOWERHOUSE MUSEUM-EXHIBITIONS; Unknown"Covering Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, Dr. Kerlogue examines the roots and development of the arts of this distinctive region from prehistory to the present day. The book traces the reflection of indigenous beliefs and world religions - Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam and Christianity - in artistic expression, arriving at an exploration of the post-colonial period."--Jacket.
Physical dimension
80 p.30 cm.ill.
Summary / review / table of contents
Origins --
Indigenous themes --
Hindu visions --
The imprint of the Buddha --
Islamic conceptions --
Chinese influence --
Modern times.