TheRealmofTibetanBuddhism
EsotericBuddhism,whichoriginatedinancient
India,wasintroducedintoTibetintheseventhcen-
tury.Sincethen,ithasevolvedinadifferentsocial
andhistoricalenvironmentinto.auniquesectknown
asTibetanEsotericBuddhism.RegardedbytheTi-
betanBuddhistsas"theessenceofthesacredreli-
gion",ithasalongtraditioninTibetanditsinfluence
ontheculture,historyandthelifeoftheTibetan
peoplehasbeenverystrong.Togainatrueunder-
standingofTibetanEsotericBuddhism,onehasto
studynotonlyitscanonicaltexts,butitsworksofart
relatedtothereligiousbeliefs.Theseworks,inthe
variousformsandexpressions,willbringoneinto
visualcontactwiththereligiousorder.
TheRealmofTlbetanBuddhlsmoutlinesthe
origin,development,canonicaltexts,meditative
practicesand,inparticular,theworksofartrelated
toTibetanEsotericBuddhism.Theseworksofartare
dividedintoeightcategories:bronzes,clothpainting,
frescoes,claymoulding,woodcarving.woodtablet
painting,stonecarvingandritualobjects.The159
picturescontainedinthisbookwhichamplyshowthe
worksofartintheirtraditionalstyle,aretaken
directlyfromvarioussitesinTibetduringaperiodof
fiveyears.Manyoftheobjcctsshowninthepictures
arevaluableculturalrelicsandarcrareitemsofart
inTibet.TheRealmofTibetanBuddhism,withits
scholarlyintroductionandpreciouspictures,willbe
ofenormousvaluetoartists,studentsandscholars
ofBuddhismingeneralandofTibetanBuddhismin
particular. |
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