The Westerners Among the Figurines of the T'ang Dynasty of China
1959177088Roma: Instituto italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente 1959. Hardcover. VG light shelfwear to boards light staining/foxing to block tear to page XIII age toning to page edges but text and illustrations are otherwise clear. Red boards with gilt lettering on spine color frontispiece xvi 204 pp followed by unnumbered pages of bw plates bw folded map. Contents include: Preface Introduction China and the Wester Barbarians A Study of Chinese Costume in its Relationship to the Figurines Technical Aspects of the Figurines Travelers Who Might Have Been Instrumental in Bringing New Art Influences into China Greco-Roman Background of Buddhist Art and its Influence Throughout Central Asia The Tocharians The Uighurs The Hu-hsuan Dancers Bibliography Chinese Characters Collections Visited that Were Helpful in the Preparation of this Sutdy Classification of the Different Types of Figurines Considered in this Study Classification by Occupation General Index. Instituto italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente hardcover books
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