Trends in Khmer Art - (Studies on Southeast Asia) by Jean Boisselier & Natasha Eilenberg & Melvin Elliot (Paperback)
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Highlights
- A translation of Professor Boisselier's original work.
- Author(s): Jean Boisselier & Natasha Eilenberg & Melvin Elliot
- 124 Pages
- Art, Sculpture & Installation
- Series Name: Studies on Southeast Asia
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About the Book
A translation of Professor Boisselier's original work. This monograph discusses twenty-four sculptures representative of Khmer art. Includes brief chapters on the history and religions of Cambodia as background for understanding the discussion of the...
Book Synopsis
A translation of Professor Boisselier's original work. This monograph discusses twenty-four sculptures representative of Khmer art. Includes brief chapters on the history and religions of Cambodia as background for understanding the discussion of the statuary itself, as well as beautiful black-and-white reproductions and a glossary.
Review Quotes
Professor Boisselier's book takes on a new meaning, popularizing these masterpieces once again and reminding the world of their great beauty and importance.
-- "Ars Orientalis"