The kingdom of Siam : the art of central Thailand, 1350-1800

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The kingdom of Siam : the art of central Thailand, 1350-1800

Forrest McGill, editor and curator ; M.L. Pattaratorn Chirapravati, co-curator

Snoeck , Art Media Resources (Co-published and distributed in the USA) , Buppha (Co-published and distributed in Southeast Asia), c2005

1st ed

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Art of central Thailand, 1350-1800

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Note

Catalog of an exhibit held at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco from February 18 through May 8, 2005 and the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts from July 16 through October 16, 2005

"A joint project of Snoeck Publishers, Buppha press, Art Media Resorces, Inc., and the Asian Art Museum of Sanfrancisco--Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture "--T.p.

Bibliography: p. [181]-188

Includes index

Contents of Works

  • Introduction to the history and culture of the kingdom of Siam / Forrest McGill
  • Siam's trade and foreign contacts in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Dhiravat na Pombejra
  • The Buddha images of Ayutthaya / Hiram Woodward
  • The evolution of the memorial towers of Siamese temples / Santi Leksukhum
  • Wat Ratchaburana: deposits of history, art, and culture of the early Ayutthaya period / M.L. Pattaratorn Chirapravati
  • Ayutthaya painting / Henry Ginsburg
  • Objects in the exhibition / Forrest McGill ... [et al.]
  • The kings of Ayutthaya and Thonburi, and the early kings of Bangkok

Details

  • NCID
    BB0055105X
  • ISBN
    • 0939117274
    • 158886085X
    • 1932476199
    • 9053495282
  • Country Code
    be
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Ghent, Belgium,Chicago,Bangkok
  • Pages/Volumes
    197 p.
  • Size
    31 cm
  • Classification
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