The Life of the Buddha: Burmese Murals from the Late 16th to the Late 18th Centuries

by Alexy Kirichenko, Minbu Aung Kyaing, Cristophe Munier-Gaillard

With over 500 mostly unpublished illustrations of monuments and murals, and translations of Burmese captions for more than 150 scenes from the life of the Buddha, this reference book is a milestone in the field of Burmese studies and a fascinating testimony to one of the major cultural heritages of Buddhist Asian art Preserves deteriorating murals Includes new multidisciplinary research Includes images from rarely visited temples The Life of the Buddha...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6164510163
• ISBN13: 9786164510166
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: River Books
• Length: 320 Pages